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What the Spending Review 2025 Means for School Budgets

At School Business Services, we’ve reviewed the government's full Spending Review 2025 and pulled together the key takeaways and what they mean for your budget planning over the next few years.

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Key SBS contact for your Budgeting needs - Catherine Belchamber
Financial Planning

Posted on 19th July 2021

Key SBS contact for your Budgeting needs - Catherine Belchamber

We are pleased to introduce Catherine Belchamber who is your key contact for your school budgeting needs.

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Introducing SBS Audits - Track all changes to your school budget
Financial Planning

Posted on 12th July 2021

Introducing SBS Audits - Track all changes to your school budget

SBS Audits is available now for all SBS Budgets users. View your budget edit timeline and more...

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SBS Online update - More assistance and clarity for users!
Financial Planning

Posted on 12th July 2021

SBS Online update - More assistance and clarity for users!

SBS Online is evolving to provide more assistance and clarity for our budgeting customers. New functionality ready for the summer and new school year. Plus, track all changes to your school budget with SBS Audits!

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Watch our Wednesday budgeting webinars
Financial Planning

Posted on 8th July 2021

Watch our Wednesday budgeting webinars

Rewatch our series of budgeting webinars at your leisure

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Report the impact of COVID-19 on your budget in 7 easy steps
Financial Planning

Posted on 25th June 2021

Report the impact of COVID-19 on your budget in 7 easy steps

SBS Budgets enables you to create a bespoke analysis tag for COVID-19, in order to plan for COVID-related expenses.

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Wednesday budgeting webinars - June 2021
Financial Planning

Posted on 20th May 2021

Wednesday budgeting webinars - June 2021

We are delivering a series of free webinars focusing on budgeting

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SBS Sync - True Integration for School Finance (IRIS Financials and SBS Budgets)
Financial Planning

Posted on 8th March 2021

SBS Sync - True Integration for School Finance (IRIS Financials and SBS Budgets)

Let's avoid the time taken on confusing .CSV downloads with true integration between SBS Budgets and IRIS Financials.

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National Insurance Rates 2021/22
Financial Planning

Posted on 17th February 2021

National Insurance Rates 2021/22

This blog refers to SBS Budgets, our budget management software accessed anywhere via SBS Online. The National Insurance rates for 2021/22 have now been released by the HMRC. As in previous years, t...

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Malware discovered on laptops provided by government
Company News

Posted on 22nd January 2021

Malware discovered on laptops provided by government

It has been brought to our attention that Malware has been found on school laptops given out by government. What is the latest? Teachers have reported suspicious files and the Department for Educa...

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Give a Laptop Campaign
Finance

Posted on 11th January 2021

Give a Laptop Campaign

Local BBC radio stations are helping with donation of old laptops and tablets for school children to use for remote learning. Last summer local BBC radio stations helped members of the public donate ...

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Customer Service Update - Direct Dials unavailable 11th Jan - AM
Company News

Posted on 8th January 2021

Customer Service Update - Direct Dials unavailable 11th Jan - AM

Please be advised that the direct dials for the Poole office staff will be unavailable on Monday 11th January between the hours 10am and midday. This is due to the installation of our new broadband ...

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Budget Monitoring
Company News

Posted on 20th October 2020

Budget Monitoring

A detailed budget plan, with several alternative scenarios based on inevitable twists and turns through the year, is essential to any school. However, all the best laid plans become ineffective if ...

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