Sky-high energy bills in winter show Scotland 'needs control of its own resources'

A typical household will face a bill of £1849 from October, analysts have predicted (Image: PA)

ENERGY bills will remain sky high throughout winter, prompting calls from the SNP for Scotland to have control of its own resources.

The party have repeatedly called for powers over energy to be devolved to the Scottish Parliament, but following analysis that suggested households could be facing a £1849 bill in October, the party warned that this will “hammer household budgets in Scotland”.