Inverness deep in the red
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Inverness deep in the red
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Staffing and management upheaval, with early departures and redundancies, have pushed costs through the roof. A million of the deficit comes from inescapable pension commitments all colleges have to bear, but pound;3 million is bank borrowing and overdrafts, including pound;500,000 for redundancies.
Graham Clark, the newly appointed principal, says: “Our first task is to balance the books on our income and expenditure this year and then move into surplus without recourse to redundancies. But that is going to be difficult given the scale of the problem.”
One option is to reschedule the college’s debts to the bank, given that its assets are valued at pound;20 million.
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