University job cuts under fire as £6m surplus revealed
A Scottish university which is making controversial cuts to academic jobs is forecasting a £6 million surplus, the Sunday Herald has learned.
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Exclusive: Andrew Denholm, Education Correspondent
Last month, the University of Glasgow announced plans to get rid of up to 80 staff across a range of faculties, blaming “immediate cost pressures”.
However, it has now emerged the institution is heading for a £6m surplus for the financial year 2009-10.