Wednesday given time to pay debts

Published : 11 Aug 2010 12:53:26

Sheffield Wednesday have 28 days to settle their debts with the taxman after telling the High Court they had already made a "substantial payment".Hugo Groves, representing the club, asked for the adjournment of a winding-up petition by HM Revenue and Customs. He said money from the sale of players had been used to reduce the outstanding PAYE balance of £550,000. But HMRC said more money was owed since proceedings began and was granted permission to amend the petition. "There are also very .... read more