VIDEO: Laia Ortiz: “We demand Agbar notifies vulnerable families that they’re exempt from paying the municipal sewer tax”.

Aigües de Barcelona has been requested to rectify and notify vulnerable families that they’re exempt from paying the sewer tax and do not owe the administration anything, The company has also been asked to provide data on vulnerable users to be able to apply the exemption of their part of the debt.

The collaboration agreement on energy poverty signed with Aigües de Barcelona specifies the exemption of the sewer tax and writes off of any corresponding debt accrued by vulnerable families. It also defines the application of collaboration mechanisms between the City Council and the company to wipe the debts of people in vulnerable situations.