Rejected petition Reduce premier league parachute payments

Premier league parachute payments are leaving football league teams unable to be as competitive in signing players without exceeding financial fair play limits giving recently relegated teams an unfair advantage.

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Whilst relegated teams from premier league are given millions of pounds for failure other league teams are forced to either over charge for admission, sell their best players or risk breaking efl financial fair play rules in an attempt to be competitive in the transfer market

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It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

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Date submitted 9 August 2018
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