The Independent reports on key issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and corporate accountability, highlighting their commitment to providing unbiased journalism without paywalls. A significant example is the £122.7 million fine imposed on Thames Water by Ofwat for environmental infractions and improper dividend payments. Ofwat's chief executive indicated that the company failed to meet operational standards, prompting action. The Government aims to ensure accountability, signaling an end to profit at the expense of environmental integrity, while emphasizing the importance of continuous journalism concerning societal issues.
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Thames Water has been fined 122.7 million after two investigations into wastewater and dividend payments, the largest penalty Ofwat has ever issued.
David Black said: Our investigation has uncovered a series of failures by the company to build, maintain and operate adequate infrastructure to meet its obligations.
The era of profiting from failure is over. The Government is cleaning up our rivers, lakes and seas for good.
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