Interesting, so most of the savings are probably from the interest saved from non payments to entitled personnell. !
On another (pay front) having left last year the paymaster payment has just arrived and shows 13GBP (no not huge) less than the month before. On requesting why, was informed it was due to the change in the 10p Tax! How rude is that;
you do your time and the Labor governmet still screw you when you leave! Aah well, pool 24deg can't complain......