{"id":3278,"date":"2025-10-31T14:09:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/?p=3278"},"modified":"2025-10-31T14:09:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:09:40","slug":"updated-db501-form-and-procedure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/2025\/10\/31\/updated-db501-form-and-procedure\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated DB501 Form and Procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please be aware that HR have updated the DB501 form as of October 2025 which can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/livekentac.sharepoint.com\/sites\/HR\/SitePages\/Contract%20Management.aspx\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>DB501&#8217;s will now need to be completed in the new form and sent to <a href=\"mailto:Peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk\">Peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk<\/a> in the first instance, who will process the form and then pass it on to the Business Partnering and Strategy team for finance checks and approval.<\/p>\n<p>The Business Partnering and Strategy team will not process any DB501&#8217;s that they receive if they haven&#8217;t been processed by HR first.<\/p>\n<p>For any DB501 queries please contact<a href=\"mailto:Peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk\"> People Services HR<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:financebps@kent.ac.uk\">Business Partnering and Strategy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please be aware that HR have updated the DB501 form as of October 2025 which can be found here. DB501&#8217;s will now need to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/2025\/10\/31\/updated-db501-form-and-procedure\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55180,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[262284,262275,262276],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3278"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3278"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3282,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3278\/revisions\/3282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/finance-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}