Water arrears
Debt, arrears & collectionsUnpaid water bills that are overdue.
Overview
Water arrears can lead to collections and payment plans.
Providers may offer support options if you are struggling.
Why it matters
- It can lead to debt collection action.
- It can add fees and costs.
- It may affect your credit file if escalated.
FAQs
Can water arrears affect my credit score?
They can if the debt is reported or taken to court.
Can I spread water arrears over time?
Yes. Many providers can agree a payment plan.
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