dailymail.co.uk - 24 days ago
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By Sportsmail Reporter Last updated at 4:50 PM on 04th November 2009 Spanish clubs have threatened to go on strike amid plans to wipe out tax laws that give La Liga a huge advantage over the Barclays Premier League. The country's socialist government are supporting moves to end the so-called ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 22 days ago
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Players in Spain's La Liga could take strike
action over a planned tax hike for its top-earning...
foreign stars. The government wants to raise the rate for overseas players earning more than 600,000 euros from 24% to 43% in 2010. The Liga de Futbol ...
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Spanish League faces strike fears
unprofessionalfoul.com - 23 days ago
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unprofessionalfoul.com —
The Spanish Government Needs Real Madrid's Money. If
the Spanish Parliament has its way La Liga may...
not be the such an attractive destination for footballers next year. This past summer La Liga was the hot spot for most big name players. Some made it there (Alonso, Ronaldo, Benzema, Kaka) ...
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Spanish Parliament May Make La Liga Less Attractive
laligaweekly.com - 22 days ago
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laligaweekly.com —
Have you noticed how some of the best
players in the world, playing in England Javier Mascherano...
of Liverpool, Robinho at Manchester City and even Andrei Arshavin who had barely even finalized his... Looking to advertise on our site? Want to send us your comments? You can reach us at, ...
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Tax Hikes Coming, is a strike next in La Liga?
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End of the exodus to the Liga?
SoccerBlog.com —
... The Zapatero government is proposing a tax rate hike from 24% to 43% for overseas players who earn more than 600,000 euros ($884,600) a year. Spain is reeling from the recession with 20% unemployment. ...
That Was Quick: Spanish Supremacy In Danger.
The Offside —
... could be wiped with a swift hand and Premiership clubs, despite the tax hikes, haven’t exact shown an extraordinary degree of financial prudence. Spain, arguable the hardest of the major leagues hit by the global financial crisis, may have no choice but to ease the reigns. Many will still want to ply their trade with or against the Spanish Big Two, but many more will flock to the money. (This is where Jermaine Pennant pops up and says hello.) Another slight problem? La Liga have threatened to strike should this go through for January 1st. Nothing halts the progress of ...
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