Premier League clubs must face windfall tax over wages, says MP

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Premier League players are facing further pressure to take pay cuts amid the coronavirus crisis

Pressure continues to grow on Premier League players to reduce their pay after a call from parliament for a windfall tax on clubs who refuse to cut player wages while putting non-playing staff on furlough.

 

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