Parachute payments are financial safeguards provided to Premier League clubs relegated to the Championship. These funds, distributed over several seasons, help offset revenue loss, stabilize budgets, and ease the transition. Primarily benefiting relegated teams, they enable retention of key players and infrastructure investment, though critics argue they distort competitive balance in lower divisions.
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