Aston Villa football club has become engulfed in a financial crisis, suspending its chief executive amid last-ditch talks with UK authorities over a missed tax payment worth millions of pounds.
The Birmingham-based club is “in dialogue” with HM Revenue & Customs after missing a tax payment, with continued failure to pay likely to result in a winding-up petition that threatens the future of one of oldest clubs in English professional football, people close to the situation said.
Chief executive Keith Wyness was suspended on Tuesday morning, said two people with direct knowledge of the club’s affairs.
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