A Glasgow hotel accused of being run like an “open prison” is raking in up to £1 million a year of taxpayers’ cash to house the city's homeless community.
The Queen’s Park Hotel charges Glasgow City Council £1,400 a month for one single room with shared toilet facilities.
The Balvicar Drive hotel pockets £2,800 a month in housing benefit per homeless couple for a double room – the same rental cost for a luxury three bedroom, two bathroom mews cottage in the prestigious Park area of Glasgow.
