New water charges in full

Scotland's three water authorities have announced substantial increases in customers' bills - some by as much as 43%.

Customers in the north of Scotland are worst hit, with band D customers facing an increase of £89.83 (43%) to £299.58.

Band D customers in the east will have to pay £41 more (22%), while customers in the west are being asked for £34.10 (18%) extra.

The figures for each water authority area are:

East of Scotland
Band	Charge
A	£151.33
B	£176.55
C	£201.78
D	£227.00
E	£277.45
F	£327.89
G	£378.33
H	£454.00

North of Scotland
Band	Charge
A	£199.72
B	£233.01
C	£266.29
D	£299.58
E	£366.15
F	£432.72
G	£499.30
H	£599.16

West of Scotland
Band	Charge
A	£148.80
B	£173.60
C	£198.40
D	£223.20
E	£272.80
F	£322.40
G	£372.00
H	£446.40