Championship clubs reject call for greater transparency over spending and financial records A meeting of second-tier sides was hosted at Nottingham Forest's City Ground Boro owner Steve Gibson proposed that club finances should be open to review Birmingham were hit with a nine-point deduction for losing more than £39m
By Laurie Whitwell
Published: 23:26 BST, 24 April 2019 | Updated: 08:49 BST, 25 April 2019
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Championship chairmen and directors voted against a proposal that would have enabled accountants to independently review other clubs' financial records as the battle over spending breaches rises.
In a crunch meeting at Nottingham Forest's City Ground a majority of club representatives decided the current EFL rules on profit and sustainability were stringent enough after concerns had