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Sage launches online master-class for accountants

Sage creates an online accounting programme to help accountants grow their practice

22 May 2012

Fingers crossed

Sage and Microsoft seek better luck in accounting launch

Will FTSE 100 giant foray into the online financial software market be a case of history repeating itself?

21 May 2012

Guy Berruyer

Sage shows resilient results for first half of 2012

IT giant contracts 4% from loss of software related revenue but grows 5% from increased subscriptions

09 May 2012

Sage and Microsoft could team up to provide online product

Sage and Microsoft alliance could see the IT giant's accountancy software moved online

03 May 2012

Sage unveils fully iXBRL-capable software

Sage turns the tables and is fully compliant with new tax technology, a year ahead of the HMRC introduction date

18 Apr 2012

Online the biggest growth area for accountants

Survey reveals providing online services to clients is biggest growth area for accountants in practice

27 Feb 2012

Sage hails satisfactory start to the year

Sage received £200m in the fourth quarter of 2011 from the proceeds of the disposal of Sage Software Healthcare

25 Jan 2012

Sage says goodbye to director of strategy

David Clayton steps down as director of strategy and corporate development at the next AGM in February

15 Dec 2011

Sage revenues up but European markets uncertain

Dividends and revenues up at Sage, but Spain and Switzerland remain flat

02 Dec 2011

Sage shuffles boardroom

Accounting division MD Jayne Archbold promoted to make way for Jim Scott

18 Nov 2011

Sage sued for £80m over collapsed MYOB deal

Sage sued over its role in collapsed deal to buy Australian business software giant

15 Nov 2011

Sage sells subsidiary to fund share buyback

Accountancy IT behemoth sells US subsidiary for $320m (£205m) to finance a share buyback scheme

22 Sep 2011

Sage loses out to Bain Capital over MYOB

Private equity business Bain outbids Sage for ownership of Australia-based software company MYOB

22 Aug 2011

Sage confirms MYOB bid

Financial software giant eyes up Australian rival MYOB for an estimated £607m

17 Aug 2011

Sage launches on iPhone

FTSE 100 business launches accountancy software on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

15 Aug 2011

Sage relaunches Accountants' Club

Software giant drops bespoke pricing for accountants in favour of tiered structure

29 Jul 2011

Sage reduces debt by £39m in three months

Interim management statement from FTSE 100 business reveals a fall in net debt

27 Jul 2011

Sage upgrade still falls short of iXBRL mark

FTSE 100 Sage unveils free upgrades to software, which still works using the minimum requirements set by HM Revenue & Customs

08 Jul 2011

Financial Power List: half term reports

We've dusted down the mortar boards to write the mid-term reports on the class of the Accountancy Age Power List. Who is top and who needs to improve their grades?

23 Jun 2011

Xmas will prove iXBRL filing success

Battle lines drawn in iXBRL dispute over success rates

08 Jun 2011

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Penny Avis' book Nevermind the Botox Rachel

Video: From corporate finance to author

Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

Managers must spot signs of staff stress

Learn to identify the symptoms of stress in your team, urges CABA

The Practitioner: Staff sit-down shocker

The Practitioner has plenty to think about after a senior staff member reveals the pair haven't 'chatted' for quite a while...

Time for consulting to re-balance?

Despite robust performance in 2011, the consulting industry must reduce its reliance on financial services clients, says Alan Leaman

businessman steps forward

Tax: Don't go back in the future

Forget retrospection and instead put the GAAR together properly to create certainty for business, says Gary Richards

CIMA and ICAEW accounts: all in the presentation

Fully transparent, or just one for the accountants? asks Kevin Reed

TS recalls Pet's star Healy's close links to HMRC

Tim Healy's recent run-in with the taxman isn't his only dealing with HMRC, TS recalls...

Colin: Cost-cutting a step too far

Finance function takes its toll at BBC offices

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Supplier statement reconciliations: Manual chore or critical value adding process?

By looking at the reasons supplier statements became unfashionable, and the reasons why it is different today, this paper delves into the many benefits that can be obtained by automating the process.

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7 building blocks for business growth

Having a real and true view of your organisation’s current financial position, and having the right systems and processes in place, will ensure that you can make strong choices and are ready to capitalise on opportunities