Lanarkshire pizza firm's shocking breakdown of costs video goes viral
dailyrecord.co.ukA Tik Tok made by a Lanarkshire businessman revealing the true cost of pizza has left viewers stunned with over two million views in a matter of hours.
The video, made by those at Boss Pizza in Hamilton, takes a £10 pizza and breaks down all of the costs involved such as wages, tax, rents, business rates and other costs.
It starts by asking people in Glasgow what they think the profit margins are in the pizza - this is then followed by a detailed breakdown by businessman, Ajmal Mushtaq, the owner of the pizza franchise The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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