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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Exclusive by Matt Hughes

Championship clubs to vote on rules to widen gap in spending power to League One

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League One clubs will vote on whether to have greater alignment with League Two by reducing spending under the salary cost management protocol (SCMP). Photograph: NurPhoto/Getty

EFL clubs will vote on Friday on significant changes to their financial regulations that would widen the gap in spending power between the Championship and League One.

Championship clubs are voting on a proposal to align with the Premier League from next season by replacing their profitability and sustainability (P&S) rules with a squad cost ratio system that would cap spending on player costs at 85% of football revenue.

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