Hearts have been ordered to pay outstanding monies to their players within seven days, the Scottish Premier League announced yesterday.

An SPL sub-committee met yesterday after players’ union PFA Scotland submitted a formal complaint on behalf of Hearts’ first-team squad on December 16, when wages were not paid on time for a third consecutive month.

December’s pay remains outstanding and the SPL have made a series of demands in order to halt the financial uncertainty surrounding the club.

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