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Welcome back!
Financial Planning

Posted on 5th September 2014

Welcome back!

Latest news We had a number of projects on the go during the summer break; we have been working hard on our website as well as SBS Online developments. August saw us deliver one significant item whi...

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Latest news
Financial Planning

Posted on 4th August 2014

Latest news

There were two releases in July – early and late. The first release introduced a button which allows users to automatically increment salary scales on any given contract. Upon pressing the button, ...

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June saw the culmination in a lot of hard work and time invested in development and testing.
Financial Planning

Posted on 2nd July 2014

June saw the culmination in a lot of hard work and time invested in development and testing.

We released a new type of reporting code – Cost Centres. In many ways Cost Centres are similar to Analysis Tags, as they are independent of both your budget codes and the financial reporting codes....

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What happened in April...
Financial Planning

Posted on 1st May 2014

What happened in April...

Although there was no official release in April, a lot of work went on behind the scenes. We completely re-built the salary forecast calculators which sit behind the interface. The result (after a gre...

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March release items
Financial Planning

Posted on 2nd April 2014

March release items

The main March release saw the introduction of new Statutory and Occupational Maternity Pay calculation tables in your SBS Online planner. As a result, it is now possible to select, by budget, if you...

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February release items
Financial Planning

Posted on 4th February 2014

February release items

Wow - that was a seriously busy month! We had not one, but TWO significant releases of new and improved functionality. Firstly we released 'Charts and Graphs'. On many report pages you will now see a ...

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January release items
Financial Planning

Posted on 3rd February 2014

January release items

January saw one of our most significant releases since version 11 went live. We completely revamped the staffing contract screen. For some of you this was a long time coming, but we wanted to make sur...

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Not one, but TWO releases in May...
Financial Planning

Posted on 3rd February 2014

Not one, but TWO releases in May...

Our early May release introduced 'contract types' to SBS Online, enabling schools to create multiple types of teacher and support contracts. Assigned to each 'contract type' are settings for weeks per...

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SBS Online Monthly News Blog
Financial Planning

Posted on 6th January 2014

SBS Online Monthly News Blog

A very Happy New Year to you and your colleagues from the SBS Online team and everyone at School Business Services. We are really excited about what 2014 promises to bring. We have loads of brilliant...

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October release items
Financial Planning

Posted on 4th November 2013

October release items

There were two software releases in October, each bringing further improvements to SBS Online. v11.3.4 introduced 'Interactive help': Clicking the help icon beside the title on any screen opens a h...

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November release items
Financial Planning

Posted on 2nd February 2013

November release items

As promised last month we were working on something a little bit different. 'Analysis Tags' were released in November following a great deal of work by the development team. This offers an innovative,...

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