Since the implementation of VAT on school fees, we need to raise VAT only invoices to our Local Authority. At present the invoice needs to be raised outside of iFinance, but it would be helpful to be able to do this as part of our billing cycle.
Allow option to prevent negative fee total for billing
Many of our pupils have more than one bursary or scholarship type and as these are input via percentages, it would be useful to disable negative balances in the fees total to prevent any errors being made by over crediting.
It is very easy to mis-name a batch when in production & it would be extremely useful to be able to re-name batches so that they are easier to identify or correctly identify a batch for future reference.
We have occasions where we retain a deposit rather than return it but there is no way of recording this in Fee Billing. It would be good to have a tick box to say "Retained" so that it can't subsequently be returned in error and it isn't included ...
We collect hundreds of direct Debits every term. We can bulk upload the collected direct debit receipts and then the system auto matches based on what has already been memorized. But we then still have to go into each billing account (of about 900...
Amend Variable Direct Debit Date after Invoice Production
As we cant see the whole bill when previewing invoices before publishing its really difficult to make sure you have entered the correct date for the DD collection when collecting extras separately to the Fees. It then falls to IFinance to come in ...
Would it be possible to generate a refund bank file from iSams in a similar way that the direct debit bank file is produced? This year we had to manually enter over 100 student deposit refunds into our bank portal. This method introduces a high ri...
Sales account credit balances to be taken into consideration for direct debits
We have several credits on sales accounts but the direct debit calculations do not take this into consideration. We have opted for the brought forward balances to be shown on the invoices but have had several parents saying that there is an error ...
Fee Billing Manager - Segregation of configuration screen from user with billing generation role
Our Finance Executive with invoice generation role does not need to access the configuration screen. The configuration usually will be done by IT so it will be beneficial for access control purpose to segregate these functions and can be assigned ...