Hospitality bosses demand investigation into "extortionate" energy bills

Energy bills for restaurants have soared over recent years - (Free-Photos/Pixabay)

Britain’s huge hospitality sector has called for a full scale investigation into the “unscrupulous” way the energy industry sets gas and electricity bills for restaurants, pubs and hotels.

Trade body UKHospitality has written to the boss of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to demand a probe into “one of the biggest millstones around hospitality’s neck.”