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Southern Water’s debt downgraded to junk status by Moody’s

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83% Informative

Southern Water supplies water and wastewater services to 4.7 million customers in Kent , Sussex, Hampshire and Isle of Wight .

The company blamed regulatory uncertainty over the UK water sector for the downgrade.

The British water industry is under severe pressure, as it faces rising costs on debts.

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