The latest accountancy news
November 2022
How promoting the role of accountants and bookkeepers can drive small business growth
[ad_1] In the House of Lords last week, I watched as we launched our manifesto to support small business recovery. Surrounded by our amazing accounting and bookkeeping partners and small business customers, I understood the [...]
Baker Tilly reaches Xero Platinum Partner status in Canada
[ad_1] We’re incredibly excited to share that Baker Tilly Canada has achieved Xero’s Platinum Partner status, which demonstrates the audit, tax and advisory network is helping to lead the way with the future of cloud accounting [...]
Get ready to make the switch to new reports
[ad_1] It’s been a big year for reporting at Xero. We released a stack of exciting new features, introduced some brand new reports, and announced that we’re retiring the older versions of reports on 31 [...]
Payment services suppliers to provide bulk datasets
[ad_1] <p>A recent Order in Council will require payment services providers to regularly provide bulk aggregate transactions data from merchants to Inland Revenue. This will help to prevent non-compliance. The <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2022/0295/latest/whole.html" target="_blank">Tax [...]
PR Dispatch’s founder on how the platform is giving small businesses a voice
[ad_1] Every business, regardless of size, needs a voice. But smaller businesses find it harder to get out and promote their brands and services. This may be cost-related, or due to a lack of PR [...]
Xero establishes a technology base in India
[ad_1] I’m excited to share that we’re establishing a Xero base in India, where there is deep technical talent, to enhance our existing hiring and development programs for technology roles. Through a strategic partnership with [...]
Changes are coming to auto super in Xero Payroll: What you need to know
[ad_1] From late November 2022, we’re introducing a new safety measure for automatic superannuation (auto super) payments within Xero Payroll. This requirement will see new and existing customers connect an active bank feed to their [...]
It’s time small businesses get the support they need to thrive
[ad_1] Today, we presented our “Small business. Big opportunity” manifesto to the UK Government. In this report, we’ve made some crucial recommendations to deliver meaningful policy support to small businesses – the backbone of our [...]
Apps to help solve four common small business pain points
[ad_1] Apps can help automate your admin, generate insights, manage your day-to-day operations and give you access to deep analytics for smarter business decisions. Here are some of the most popular apps in the Xero [...]
Hubdoc can now detect credit notes automatically
[ad_1] Hubdoc is one of our most advanced tools to capture bills and receipts, get the data into Xero and easily reconcile the transaction. We’re always looking for ways to automate this process, to help [...]
The next step in our journey towards net-zero
[ad_1] As the world turns its attention to the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) this month, we’re focusing on the actions we can take across our business and the communities we serve, to [...]
How we’re creating a single source of truth for your client data
[ad_1] If you’re an accountant or bookkeeper, you’ll know that having consistent information across your practice management tools is vital. That’s why we’re working hard to create a single source of truth for your client [...]
New Zealand Xero Awards 2022: Congratulations to our winners
[ad_1] Last week, I was incredibly excited to co-host the New Zealand Xero Awards 2022 for the first time. It was a special night to celebrate and honor the admirable mahi of our accounting and [...]
How Xero and DBS are digitalising small business lending in Asia
[ad_1] Ask any small business owner what the key to running a smooth operation is, and chances are, they’ll all tell you the same thing – positive cash flow. But when contending with pressures like [...]
A new partnership with BMO to streamline bank reconciliation
[ad_1] The ability to connect your bank account to Xero is one of our most loved features and a core part of our vision to automate routine tasks. It’s designed to help your bank transactions [...]
Five tips from this year’s #XeroCertified quarterly product updates
[ad_1] If you’re one of our #XeroCertified partners, then you already know the benefit of being certified is that it’s proof to your clients that when you say you’re an expert in Xero — you [...]
Prepare for Making Tax Digital for Income Tax with Xero’s ITSA Academy
[ad_1] From April 2024, self-employed people and landlords earning over £10,000 annually, will need to follow Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) rules. As an accountant or bookkeeper, you will [...]
Xero Awards UK & Ireland: How to craft a winning award entry
[ad_1] Entries for the UK and Ireland Xero Awards 2023 are now open for our accounting, bookkeeping and app partners. Being an award-winning firm isn’t easy, and neither is writing an award-winning entry. So how [...]
Xero’s half year 2023 financial results
[ad_1] Today we announced Xero’s half year financial results to 30 September 2022 (H1 FY23). Xero continued to deliver strong growth momentum with more small businesses placing their trust in our cloud technology and open [...]
Xero announces CEO succession, Sukhinder Singh Cassidy appointed
[ad_1] I’m pleased to let you know that today we announced the appointment of Sukhinder Singh Cassidy as Xero’s new CEO, on 1 February 2023. Sukhinder will succeed Steve Vamos who after serving almost five [...]
How you can protect yourself as fraudsters target UK taxpayers
[ad_1] ‘Tis the season for, well, lots of things. Get trick or treating out of the way, and then it’s time for the holidays. Finish unwrapping your presents, and get ready for New Year’s Eve. [...]