A number of schools are still yet to submit the pre-populated form for Surplus/Deficit Balances via AnyComms/Devon Transfer. Please ensure this is returned as soon […]
Education finance
The education finance blog was set up to enhance the communication of important information from the finance team to schools.
Administration 84: Mutual Fund Staffing Figures Required for 2021/22 Premium Calculation (Non-Maintained Schools Only)
Thanks to all non-maintained schools that have now provided their staffing figures from the January 2021 payroll data to the team. We will use these […]
Governance and Compliance 68: School Budget Plans – Deadline 1st May 2021
It is a requirement of the Scheme for Financing Schools that all maintained school lock and publish their budget plan on or before the 1st […]
Administration 83: Covid 19 Mass Testing Funding for schools and colleges – Exceptional Costs Claim Form – Now Live (Deadline 12th May 2021)
The coronavirus (COVID-19) mass testing funding for schools and colleges exceptional costs claim form has now been launched. The link to the claim form and […]
Administration 82: Covid 19 Free School Meals Additional Costs Claim Form – Now Live (Deadline 4th May 2021)
The ESFA have now provided a claim form for free school meal additional costs relating to Covid-19, please see information from the ESFA as below, […]
Closedown 20/21: School Year End Balance Reporting via AnyComms/Devon Transfer
This a reminder to schools to submit your pre-populated form for Surplus/Deficit Balances via AnyComms/Devon Transfer as soon as possible please. Please review the form […]
Mutual Fund 20/21 End of Year Rebate Update
It has been identified that a transaction for Mutual Fund rebate to members of the Schools Mutual Fund has been entered as a charge/debit to […]
Closedown 2020/21: Schools Online Journal Transfer System
Please be aware that the Schools Online Journal Transfer System is now closed to entries for the 2020/21 financial year. Any entries received will now […]
Employment Status – IMPORTANT! The Employment Status for Tax rules are changing again!
From 6th April 2021 Employment Status checks MUST be completed, and the contractor advised of their tax status, BEFORE the work begins. The following must […]
Closedown 20/21: Mutual Fund March Claims Deadline – Today 26th March 2021
Please be aware that today, 26th March 2021, is the last day for March Mutual Fund claim submissions. Please ensure that you have submitted any […]