Premier League clubs threatened with extra tax on players' wages

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LONDON: Premier League clubs that use government money for the salaries of non-playing staff, while continuing to pay players their full wage could be hit by a new tax.

The Premier League are in discussions with the Professional Footballers’ Association but no cuts have so far been agreed for players’ salaries. Knight has proposed a “financial redress” where the Exchequer recoups a proportion of the money clubs pay to the players if there is no change of approach.

 

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