Hearts were locked in talks with union chiefs as the deadline for players accepting Ann Budge’s drastic wage cut passed on Wednesday evening.The Tynecastle club made their latest cost saving manoeuvre by putting non-playing staff in furlough but a massive question mark remains over the Jambos’ dressing room.PFA Scotland renewed their warning over Budge’s planned 50 per cent cuts.And they added that clubs must not use cash saved on wages to sign new players once football finally resumes.It comes two weeks after Hearts players were hit with the savage wage reduction - to be implemented from this month - with the alternative option to terminate their contract.Budge also warned players she would consider using the controversial SPFL contract