Budget Preparation 37: Access Budgeting 2023/24 – New Financial Year

Article published on 13 February 2023.

The Access Budgeting software has now been updated with the new financial year.

The 2023-24 financial year does not yet have the base data applied to it, as this will be released in the coming weeks, prior to end of year close down. More detail will follow regarding this.

Financial Year
You can switch between financial years via the Manage Budgets page, using the drop down menu in the top right-hand corner.

Scenarios
If you wish to bring a scenario forward from 2022/23 you have to be in the 2023/24 year and click Upgrade Scenario – where you will be presented with a drop-down list of your upgrade-able Scenarios.

Pupil Numbers
Please ensure that you check your pupil numbers are correct across each year group and in following financial years. When in the 2022/23 scenario, the pupil numbers can be accessed by clicking ‘Scenarios’ on the left hand side, then select ‘Pupil Numbers’ beneath the ‘Budget Planning’ heading.