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If you run a charity, you may be eligible for Microsoft 365 at no cost or a significantly reduced price . Microsoft’s non-profit programme gives access to essential tools like Outlook, Teams, OneDrive and Office apps, helping organisations stay organised without increasing overheads. For many UK charities, the starting point is simple: Up to 300 users on Microsoft 365 Business Basic – completely free   If you need desktop apps (eg. Outlook, Word, Excel) – Business Standard i

Been scammed? Contact us for assistance. Staying aware is the best way to protect yourself. Below is a summary of the most common scams currently affecting individuals and businesses, along with simple ways to stay safe. 🧾 “Boss” / Gift Card Scam (Targeting Finance Staff) Scammers impersonate senior staff (e.g. a director or CEO) to trick employees into sending money or buying gift cards. How it works: You receive an email appearing to be from “the boss” It creates urgency

With the cost of everything creeping up, it’s worth making sure your tech isn’t costing more than it should. We often see people paying for things they don’t really need — usually without realising it. Here are some practical ways to cut unnecessary tech costs. 1. Review your subscriptions & bank statements Many people are paying for multiple cloud services, software subscriptions, or apps  without realising it. It’s worth checking: Microsoft 365, iCloud, Google storage plans