It's been months in the making but we are looking forward to #bufdg2021 bufdg.ac.uk/bufdg-2021 800 delegates; 120 supporters; 110 speakers. Thank you everyone for being part of it @AndyWWestwood @ShearerWest Jim Dickinson and many others

Thanks to all speakers and delegates on day 1 of #bufdg2021 - great engagement with no travel! @AndyWWestwood Sally B. Mcgill @ShearerWest @LGIM Sacha Sadan and more - delegates can catch up on recordings bufdg.ac.uk/bufdg-2021/pro…

The tech worked and the audience listened, rapt. Thank you Julie Hutchison and colleagues from @ASInvestmentsUK for a really interesting session #bufdg2021

Something for everyone today at #bufdg2021 as we could all do with knowing more about each other’s challenges & solutions. #Finance #procurement. Looking forward to learning lots!

Our next Introduction to HE for Professional Services Staff day course is on 28 June. Run together with AUDE BUFDG and HESPA it'll give those new to the sector an insight on culture and practice that is difficult to beat. Register at: uhr.ac.uk/eventbooking/v…

Bringing key professional support services together under one virtual roof, we're collaborating with CUBO, UHR, AUDE, HESPA and BUFDG for our next event, "Places and Spaces - Planning for the next academic year in uncertain times". ucisa.ac.uk/Events/2021/Au…

'Places & Spaces: Planning for the next academic year in uncertain times' - a webinar to be held on 5 August (3.30pm) - with our colleagues BUFDG CUBO HESPA @ucisa and UHR - info and booking at: aude.ac.uk/eventbooking/v…

Thank you to all thought-provoking speakers from PwC UK - great discussions with many points of view #PwCHEDisrupted

We are looking forward to soaking up your wisdom @[email protected] #highered

The Monetary Policy Committee voted by a majority of 5-4 to increase #BankRate to 0.5% and voted unanimously to begin to reduce the amount of quantitative easing. Find out more in our #MonetaryPolicyReport: b-o-e.uk/MPR-Feb-2022

Thank you Diana Beech - so many issues brought to mind in an hour. Our members will be watching on demand from tomorrow. #bufdgfestival22

A huge loss to humankind. Jonathan was a gentleman. Our sympathies with all who grieve his loss.

We have found keeping up with Twitter takes time we don't have so we rarely tweet. If you want to know what we are doing to support finance departments supporting great teaching and research visit our website bufdg.ac.uk

We invite your #feedback on the progress of the Standardised Carbon Reporting Emissions Framework, that we are creating collaboratively with GuildHE, Universities UK, BUFDG, AUDE, and Association of Colleges (AoC) 👇 🔗glos.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/standardised-c… #carbonreporting #emissions #NetZero #strategy

📣 Coming up next month is BUFDG Tech Week. On 3 October at 9:30am BST, we are pleased to present a session – De-mystifying Digital: How to understand the real financial opportunities and impact of digital transformation. Register at bufdg.ac.uk/bufdg-tech-wee…

Useful data & ideas on the tricky problem of recruitment in one area that has potential to be useful in lots more BUFDG HESPA thanks to AUDE for partnering with UHR

Thankyou to all members of AUDE and BUFDG who contributed to our recent response to HMRC on their 'Digitalising Business Rates' consultation. Members can find our response at aude.ac.uk/Resources/News…

This week our strategic partner BUFDG are running their virtual finance festival event. We are delighted to be involved and TEC are running a session tomorrow at 14:30. We'll be exploring whether high commodity prices help or hinder investment into sustainable energy solutions.

Today’s HEPI blog is an absolute MUST READ one by Julian Gravatt of Association of Colleges (AoC). He brings some sense to the topical and important issue of whether UK universities will soon be reclassified by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and plonked in the public sector.

The new Cost of Net Zero Calculator aims to unlock #investment funding for universities and colleges in the urgent effort to halt #climatechange. The tool was developed in collaboration with AUDE BUFDG and EAUC. Read more: eauc.org.uk/the_cost_of_ne…