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A winning stay for Valor Hospitality with Troncmasters
Valor Hospitality is an award-winning hotel management company, overseeing a portfolio of 36 prominent hotels across the UK and Europe, featuring renowned global brands like Hilton, IHG, and Marriott. To…
The big budgeting question for MATS: should you centralise financial management?
Trust CFOs have one question they need to answer above all else: should they centralise all their financial operations or let schools control their own budgets? Get that question right,…
What 130 education leaders said were the sector’s biggest problems
There’s no question: 2025 looks difficult for the education sector. But what specific challenges do schools and Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) need to be ready for? To find out, we launched…
HR software: Reimagining people management for the future
The tools we HR professionals now have access to enable us to do so much more with our time. Gone are the days of managing paper records and temperamental spreadsheets….
Bigger, faster, stronger: how accountants can tackle 2025’s biggest challenges
For accountants, there’s no way around the challenges of 2025. The only way is through. So the question is how to tackle its headline issues – and harness technology –…
New research: school leaders call for urgent intervention from Chancellor to address SEND crisis
London, UK, 20 March 2025: IRIS Software Group, a global leader in accounting, HR, payroll, and education software solutions, has released new research from its Education arm, revealing that increased…
INFOGRAPHIC – supporting our neurodiverse pupils
We created the infographic below to explore ways in which you can help neurodivergent pupils in your classroom. If you feel inspired, don’t forget to check out our webinar, Supporting…
What are the main challenges impacting HR professionals in 2025?
HR and payroll teams are under more pressure than ever. There’s so much to manage, and burnout in HR professionals is becoming increasingly common. In this blog, I’ve explored the…
Lease accounting compliance at risk: one in four businesses unaware of new regulations
London, UK, 19 March 2025: New research from IRIS Software Group, a leading global provider of accounting, edtech, HR and payroll solutions, reveals that more than 720,000 UK businesses risk…
Top tips for supporting neurodivergent pupils
As many as one in five children are neurodivergent – and the majority attend mainstream education. Helping these pupils means being conversant in how they might process information and being…
How to maximise SEND funding for mainstream schools
Few things are more rewarding than helping children with SEND make the most of their unique skills and abilities; you’re changing lives for the better. But this is often a…
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023: The impact on hospitality businesses
The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 stands out as one of the largest changes to date that the hospitality sector has seen. Has your business adapted? The legislation now requires…
Payroll Year End checklist: Preparing for 2025
UPDATE: if you’re looking for help with Payroll Year End 2026, check out our updated blog. With April approaching, it’s time to tackle one of the most important tasks of the…
Social Media Check enhances recruitment security at Cardinal Newman
The Cardinal Newman Catholic Educational Trust is a community of five primary schools located across Bristol and North Somerset. As a relatively new multi-academy trust, led by Dr Danny Doyle,…