BOTTOM OF THE LEAGUE
From Football First 18 April 2004
Is it true that the richer you are the meaner you get? Well, yes according to the Federation of Small Business which has leaked us details of how slowly some football clubs pay their bills Amongst the worst are the two big guns of Arsenal and Manchester United with 71 and 81 days respectively.
The best performer is out-of-administration Leicester City which pays invoices after an average of 19 days and the absolute pits are a pair of Rangers: Scottish second division side Berwick on 113 and QPR on 125 days. Traders: you have been
warned!
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League
tables showing how long it takes companies to pay their bills