The latest accountancy news
April 2020
How the cloud enables accounting professionals to support small businesses
[ad_1] Accounting professionals throughout the Americas are operating in unprecedented times with the impacts of COVID-19. With information changing daily on government stimulus packages, many of our accounting and bookkeeping partners are quickly adapting and [...]
Producing an online TV show in your living room: how this video production business is adapting in uncertain times
[ad_1] Ralph Cochrane, founder of video production company Creative Grid, is normally found live-streaming at events around the world or editing corporate videos and working on documentaries. All that changed a few weeks ago when [...]
Managing the complexities of payroll during COVID-19
[ad_1] If you’re like many small business owners and advisors, you’re probably facing unprecedented changes to your payroll as a result of COVID-19. Whether you’re applying government subsidies and relief packages, calculating new sick pay [...]
Cash flow apps to support small business
[ad_1] During these challenging times, we’re actively looking for ways to make things easier for our small business community. Millions of customers rely on Xero every day to help run their businesses online. And alongside [...]
Special report for COVID-19 tax legislation
[ad_1] A special report on the new legislation in the COVID-19 Response (Taxation and Social Assistance Urgent Measures) Act 2020 is now available. The changes were passed under urgency and enacted on 25 March 2020. [...]
Recognising the advisors supporting small businesses through COVID-19
[ad_1] There’s no denying that our world looks very different than it did just a few short months ago. In these uncertain times, there’s one thing that remains clear: every business and every person in [...]
Managing source documents: a guide for accountants and small businesses
[ad_1] The management of source documents – bills, invoices, receipts or anything substantiating a transaction – is critical for small business compliance. They’re also important for accurately and efficiently completing the accounting process, and ultimately, [...]
JobKeeper and Xero Payroll: How we’ll make it simple for you
[ad_1] If you’re an Australian business, you may have heard about JobKeeper. The federal wage subsidy will be a lifeline for small businesses, and it will also add a layer of compliance. That’s why we’ll [...]
A message from Steve Vamos: Staying connected through COVID-19
[ad_1] To our Xero community, We’re facing a truly unprecedented time as COVID-19 impacts every aspect of our lives. Xero is here to help and support you throughout this time. I have recorded a message [...]
Xero HQ Payroll is now live
[ad_1] Xero HQ Payroll helps accountants and bookkeepers stay on top of their clients’ payroll and compliance, with a single aerial view of all payroll tasks. It makes payroll work easier, faster and more efficient, [...]
Practice Ignition’s Top 50 Women in Accounting 2019
[ad_1] We’re pleased to announce that 26 Xero partners and Xeros were named to Practice Ignition’s Top 50 Women in Accounting List earlier this month. The list honors and recognises women who are driving change [...]
Global Product News: March 2020
[ad_1] We’re working hard to bring small businesses and advisors the tools and features you need to get through these challenging times. Here are the latest product updates from our talented teams, plus a peek [...]
UK payroll year-end: What’s changing this year
[ad_1] We recognise that completing year-end will be more challenging this year as businesses are managing the impacts of COVID-19. We’ve built a guide for completing your year-end in Xero, but also wanted to make [...]
Xero Tax is now live
[ad_1] In these times of uncertainty, we’re adapting to ever-changing situations, and we’re truly grateful to have great teams collaborating to support you and your clients. As always, we’re committed to providing tools and resources [...]
March 2020
Australia just threw a $130 billion lifeline to employers. Here’s what to do next
[ad_1] The JobKeeper stimulus program just announced by the Australian government will help small businesses retain staff amid the COVID-19 slowdown. Read on to find out whether your business qualifies, what steps to take, and [...]
4 ways to manage your cash flow with customer credit limits
[ad_1] One of the biggest issues facing small businesses globally is poor cash flow. Even before COVID-19, industry data showed that the majority of businesses who close their doors cite cash flow issues as the [...]
COVID-19 tax bill enacted
[ad_1] The COVID-19 Response (Taxation and Social Assistance Urgent Measures) Bill passed through all stages in Parliament yesterday, and also received Royal assent. For more information see the Minister of Revenue’s media statement and the [...]
Need government aid for your small business? Don’t neglect this one step
[ad_1] Meeting payroll amid COVID-19 will undoubtedly be difficult for many Australian small businesses. So it’s reassuring to know that you may be eligible for a government cash-flow boost of up to $100,000. But you [...]
Proposed changes for Mycoplasma bovis
[ad_1] The Government intends to introduce legislation to ensure that farmers whose herds were culled in response to the Mycoplasma eradication programme will not face an undue tax burden. The proposed changes will be included [...]
Six steps to build an effective business continuity plan
[ad_1] A business continuity plan (BCP) is a comprehensive plan with contingencies for business processes, assets, human resources, and business partners in case of an emergency. It defines steps that can be taken to re-establish [...]
KiwiSaver Bill enacted
[ad_1] The Taxation (KiwiSaver, Student Loans, and Remedial Matters) Bill received Royal assent on Monday, after completing the final stages of the Parliamentary process last week. For more information see the Act. [ad_2] Source link