FINANCE DIVISION Investing in the Future: University finances in 2015/16 and beyond
Financial overview: Budget 2015/16 UniversityResearchOthertotal £m Income ,279 Payroll costs(271)(411)(682) Other costs(197)(399)(596) Total Expenditure(468)(810)(1,278) Surplus011 Income split36%64%100% Pay costs / income58%51% Page 2
Where the money comes from Page 3 HEFCE/Gov't 16% Academic Fees 23% Research funders 37% Sales & trading 3%3% Donations (including OUP) 8%8% Investment 3%3% Other 10%
How the money is spent Page 4 University- funded staff 33% Research- funded staff 20% Research- funded non- staff 15% Bursaries & scholarships 4% Premises 9%9% Depreciation 5%5% Payments to Colleges 5% Other 9%9%
Income by main funding sources Page 5
Overheads not keeping up with growth in research income
Not meeting financial target
Financial overview: Budget 2015/16 Medical Sciences DivisionResearchOthertotal £m Income Payroll costs(178)(95)(273) Other costs(127)(86)(213) Total Expenditure(305)(181)(486) Surplus044 Income split62%38%100% Pay costs / income58%51% Page 8
Financial overview: Budget 2015/16 PaediatricsResearchOthertotal £m Income Payroll costs(3.9)(1.7)(5.6) Other costs(1.7) (3.4) Total Expenditure(5.6)(3.4)(9.0) Surplus0(0.3) Income split64%36%100% Pay costs / income70%55% Page 9
Summary: points to consider A department in deficit: financial discipline required to control the cost base and secure the future (sustainability) Departmental reserves £3.4m as at July 2015 Strategic priorities and decision making must be set in the financial context Greater focus on budgets and forecasts Need accounting accuracy and reliable financial reporting to satisfy funders, auditors and the wider University Recruitment protocols must be observed to maintain quality, timing and affordability of appointments Remember the red line!