1% of £2m = £20k
The EXTRA 500 fans that have pledged £10pm = £5k pm more than was budgeted for.
Here's a deal that would work,
Pay £1,980,000 (99%) now with the remaining £20,000 (1%) paid over the following 4 months in £5,000 lumps.
Debt is £20,000 less, cic get control, selling consortium get paid and the club moves forward.
Orr
10000hrs wait longer on final 1%, the other government funding sources are cut (that can't happen can it?), community/business lose patience and the whole deal goes down the Cart