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Bottom-of-the-table Wigan were only handed a suspended deduction in January for prior breachesChampionship bottom side Wigan have been docked three points by the EFL for failing to pay player salaries in March, having previously been given a suspended penalty for a similar breach.
The Latics were charged and sanctioned for failing to meet terms of contracts in June, July and October 2022.
Now the suspended sanction has been triggered under the terms of the agreed decision made with the EFL in January.
New charges have also been issuedexternal-link for failure to pay and non-compliance.
Owner Abdulrahman Al-Jasmi will also be charged with misconduct and an independent disciplinary commission will deal with the case.
Wigan were already bottom of the table and the immediate deduction of three points leaves them eight points behind fourth-from-bottom Cardiff and safety.
The English Football League (EFL) had established commitments which Wigan and A
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