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A Labour government will consider a 10% Premier League transfer levy, a shadow cabinet minister has indicated as the party vow to bring forward football governance reforms if elected.
Thangam Debbonaire, the shadow culture, media and sport secretary, was asked during a visit to the Memorial Stadium, home of Bristol Rovers, whether she would consider reviving the transfer levy, which was recommended in the former minister Tracey Crouch’s 2021 fan-led review. It was not taken up by the current government.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/17/labour-government-levy-premier-league-transfers
Author : Aletha Adu
Publish date : 2024-06-17 22:00:42
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