 Whitbread PLC LSE:WTB Whitbread PLC LSE:WTB said it would resume dividend payments as it announced a return to profit and a recovery in hotel bookings, but it also cautioned that cost inflation in the hospitality sector is set to be higher than previously expected. The Premier Inn-owner posted statutory pre-tax profit of 58.2mln for the year to 3 March 2022, compared to a loss of 1bn in FY21. 