Since deposit interest rates reduced in early 2020, we have been working hard to find a multi-bank solution for schools to have the...

We saw interest rates on deposits tumble during 2020 with many schools now seeing significant reductions in the interest they receive and...

How to get the best Energy contract for your school(s). The energy market has changed considerably in recent years, making it harder for...

More time on-line means more opportunities for fraudsters. Six tips to help keep you safe: 1) Use a unique (& strong) password for your...

Our initial research tells us that, if a school decides to fund using an Operating Lease, almost without fail, they: 1) Choose the...

Having worked with independent schools over the last 10 years and supported hundreds of millions of term funding, there are a number of...

Here you will find the information needed for you to decide if your banking structure needs revising.

With phased re-opening under way, now is an ideal time to review and check your First Aiders updated responsibilities

Let’s face it, Health & Safety compliance is essential in all areas of life but, following our sustained period of reduced opening in...

Let’s face it, even at the best of times being a DPO is challenge enough. Schools hold an incredible amount of truly sensitive data and...

GDPR advice when working from home

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This article appeared in the December / January 2020 issue of Education Executive Magazine

Many schools are under the assumption that they are tied to their existing bank for their deposits. You are NOT!

A 'Retainer' model or 'Fully Inclusive'? Many MATs, Maintained & Independent schools opt for a retainer model for their HR support. They...

A recent article in The Times highlighted that the number of young Scots falling prey to money laundering has tripled in 2 years and that...

How easy is it to steal your identity? The impact of the unknown web link Do you REALLY know who you are speaking t? For further...

Is your Banking set up a FNTI waiting to happen?

With the recent announcement by the ICO that they intend to fine BA around £183m for a data breach, the appetite of Academies and State...

With the threat of fraud continuing to grow, schools, not only need to look to protect themselves from scams, but also recognise that...