MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) announced an increase in the rates of its two service providers due to their capital expenditures and the effect of the foreign exchange on their loans.
For Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad), customers who
are in the low-Income Lifeline program consuming 10 cubic meters (cu.m.) or less will have an increase of P10.56 per month for total charges on their bills starting January 2025, while regular customers consuming 10 cubic meters (cu.m.) or less will have an increase of P20.08 per month.
Those consuming 20-29 cu.m. will have an increase of P75.89 per month starting in January while those consuming 30 cu.m. and above will have an increase of P155.32 per month.
For Manila Water, customers who belong to the low-Income Lifeline program who consume 10 cu.m. of water or less
will have an increase of P2.87 per month in total charges in their bills, while regular customers consuming 10 cu.m. of water or less will have an increase of P24.68 per month in their bills starting in January.
Customers consuming 20 to 29 cu.m will have an increase of P54.79 per month in their bills starting in January while those using 30 cu.m. and above will have an increase of P111.83 per month starting in the same month.
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