The latest accountancy news
February 2020
How the right technology can be a game-changer for non-profits
[ad_1] We’re a country of do-gooders here in New Zealand. We ranked third on last year’s World Giving Index and we have 27,800 charities for a population of just under five million. There are around [...]
Xero Global Release Update: February 2020
[ad_1] Check out the latest updates for small businesses and advisors, plus a peek at what’s coming soon. Xero changes and release updates can be found in Xero Central or keep an eye on the [...]
Partner Pages 2020: This goes with that – introducing the app matchers
[ad_1] By Sarah Pilling and Vita Lo Presti, Founding partners, Bramble and Briar, Victoria Welcome to Partner Pages: a magazine made up of stories from the Xero Partner community, for the Xero partner community and [...]
Going Freelance: Getting in control of your life and your numbers
[ad_1] Becoming a freelancer is a big step in anyone’s life. It means setting up your own micro business, finding the ideal customers and learning to make money from your own skills and services. But [...]
Partner Pages 2020: Accounting for farming’s future
[ad_1] Welcome to Partner Pages: a magazine made up of stories from the Xero Partner community, for the Xero partner community and shared as part of Roadshow Australia each year. By Simon Groth, Director, Rawson Baker Advisors, [...]
Business continuity planning and reinforcing stability during uncertain times
[ad_1] Over the past few months alone, we have witnessed devastating natural disasters in Australia and New Zealand, social unrest in Hong Kong and now the Coronavirus outbreak globally. These series of unpredictable events have [...]
Partner Pages 2020: Strength in numbers
[ad_1] By Karen Bussing, Owner, Kazron Bookkeeping and BAS Services, New South Wales and Fee Bonhote, Owner, Elite Bookkeeping Solutions, New South Wales. Welcome to Partner Pages: a magazine made up of stories from the [...]
What does wellbeing have to do with business success?
[ad_1] Whether it’s building the resilience to cope and thrive through difficult times, knowing how to energise and recharge to bring about your best self, or knowing how to bring out the best in others [...]
Partner Pages 2020: Unlock your true value
[ad_1] By Nicola Muxworthy, Owner, Surf Coast Consulting, Victoria Welcome to Partner Pages: a magazine made up of stories from the Xero Partner community, for the Xero partner community and shared as part of Roadshow Australia each [...]
What does the future of technology look like for South Africa’s SMEs?
[ad_1] Over the past decade, technology has radically changed the way businesses operate. Now, even small businesses have access to powerful tools that were previously too expensive or complicated. The pace of change has been [...]
Partner Pages 2020: Meet the future of the industry
[ad_1] By Lauren Evans, Bachelor of Commerce student, Bond University, Queensland Welcome to Partner Pages: a magazine made up of stories from the Xero Partner community, for the Xero partner community and shared as part [...]
Mileage in Xero Expenses is now in open beta
[ad_1] Mileage in Xero Expenses is now in open beta and available to all partners and their clients using Xero Expenses. By allowing you to easily capture and record mileage claims, this new feature in [...]
Preparing for the next self assessment season
[ad_1] You don’t need us to tell you that self assessment season is a busy time. It’s easy to work 10 hour days when clients show up with all their paperwork at the last minute [...]
January 2020
Consultation on proposed changes to unclaimed money
[ad_1] Feedback is sought on proposals to more efficiently administer unclaimed money – proposals that would make it easier for people to claim money and reduce costs for unclaimed money holders. Proposed changes include removing [...]
Will the new GST law even the playing field for Kiwi retailers?
[ad_1] In today’s digital world, it’s not easy being a mom-and-pop shop. For these small businesses, competing with big international retailers is an uphill battle. Not only do they have big budgets for flashy experiential [...]
Our top picks for Xero Education Month (NZ)
[ad_1] So you’ve signed up to Xero, and it’s been great! But you’re sure there’s a better way to manage expenses…and file a pay run…and what do you mean you can do this on a [...]
Calling U.S. Partners: The Xero Forward Fund is Here
[ad_1] At Xero, we’re not only addressing today’s challenges, but we’re also taking steps to build the future. We’re proud of the contributions our accounting and bookkeeping partners have made in the small business community [...]
Xero’s commitment to diversity in the workplace globally recognised
[ad_1] We’ve hit a fantastic milestone in our diversity and inclusion journey! I’m so pleased to announce that Xero is one of 325 companies across 50 industries included in the 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI). [...]
Residents of Rewired: 10 tips to scale your start-up
[ad_1] Pictured above, Rachael La Pine, L&D Programme Coordinator at BlueSkyMinds in one of the meeting spaces at Rewired. Rewired is a co-working space that houses some of New Zealand’s best and brightest small businesses that want to [...]
How to make your early stage business run more efficiently
[ad_1] Early stage businesses should be looking for ways to make their employees more productive and their business more efficient. More often than not, the answer lies in technology. But that doesn’t necessarily mean buying [...]
How Xero helps Museum Hack operate transparently and plan for the future
[ad_1] Museum Hack came to be on a star-crossed night in 2013 when founder Nick Gray went on a date to the museum and suddenly understood the meaning of love at first sight. Nick had [...]