Finance and the tech foundation: what’s needed to deliver impactful business insights?
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Finance and the tech foundation: what’s needed to deliver impactful busines...

6y Idris Nagri

Finance and the tech foundation: what’s needed to ...

The ability to use data to make better decisions is a huge competitive advantage for businesses. But while the amount of data is growing, getting the ...

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Best accounting software for businesses in the UK
Accounting Software

Best accounting software for businesses in the UK

6y Idris Nagri

Best accounting software for businesses in the UK

Currently, there are many accounting services targeted at both small proprietors and large businesses. Here is a guide to a number of accounting softw...

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Making sense of enterprise tech concepts for finance teams
Accounting Software

Making sense of enterprise tech concepts for finance teams

6y Idris Nagri

Making sense of enterprise tech concepts for finan...

Having the right finance system has never been more critical for finance teams, but understanding how different systems actually work and even deciphe...

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Open Banking: what you need to know
Accounting Software

Open Banking: what you need to know

6y Edward Berks

Open Banking: what you need to know

Edward Berks, Director of Banking, Fintech and Ecosystem at Xero, explains how Open Banking will drive the next accounting revolution Read More...

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Accountancy in the digital age: Flexibility, agility, efficiency
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Accountancy in the digital age: Flexibility, agility, efficiency

6y Pegasus Software | Sponsored

Accountancy in the digital age: Flexibility, agili...

Enabling businesses to approach the future with flexibility and agility, technology presents a viable solution for successfully navigating uncertain t...

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Sage purchases Intacct in its largest ever acquisition
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Sage purchases Intacct in its largest ever acquisition

7y Idris Nagri

Sage purchases Intacct in its largest ever acquisi...

The Sage Group has acquired Intacct, a US cloud-based financial software provider, for £654m Read More...

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5 tips for SMEs to protect cash flow
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5 tips for SMEs to protect cash flow

7y Idris Nagri

5 tips for SMEs to protect cash flow

SMEs suffering from late payments often find themselves facing gargantuan tax bills, forcing them to dip into their cash reserves. Here are 5 tips for...

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UK behind foreign markets in digital accounting, but gap is narrowing
Accounting Software

UK behind foreign markets in digital accounting, but gap is narrowing

7y Idris Nagri

UK behind foreign markets in digital accounting, b...

A report from Xero shows that UK accounting and bookkeeping firms are closing the gap on foreign markets in shifting clients to the cloud ahead of the...

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The rise of the progressive accountant
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The rise of the progressive accountant

7y Idris Nagri

The rise of the progressive accountant

With the rise of cloud accounting technology, Paul Haydock of DueCourse discusses the increasing number of accountants taking a more progressive appro...

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Making Tax Digital: Revolution or revolt?
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Making Tax Digital: Revolution or revolt?

7y Idris Nagri

Making Tax Digital: Revolution or revolt?

We look back on the journey so far to tax digitalisation, examining the government’s digital objectives and industry concerns, and explore the key iss...

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Making Tax Digital: Is HMRC’s recent system fault a cause for concern?
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Making Tax Digital: Is HMRC’s recent system fault a cause for concern?

7y Idris Nagri

Making Tax Digital: Is HMRC’s recent system fault ...

Following recent issues with HMRC’s personal tax computation software, Brian Palmer of the AAT questions whether the government’s implementation timef...

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Four reasons why SME owners should switch to cloud accounting
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Four reasons why SME owners should switch to cloud accounting

7y Idris Nagri

Four reasons why SME owners should switch to cloud...

With 65% of UK accountancy practices already using or planning to use cloud accounting software, Paul Haydock of DueCourse examines four reasons why S...

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BDO strikes technology partnership with Receipt Bank
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BDO strikes technology partnership with Receipt Bank

7y Idris Nagri

BDO strikes technology partnership with Receipt Ba...

BDO has implemented data submission and extraction technology to improve efficiency and automate manual processes Read More...

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Navigating the changing landscape of UK business at Sage Summit UK
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Navigating the changing landscape of UK business at Sage Summit UK

7y Idris Nagri

Navigating the changing landscape of UK business a...

Driving opportunity for all and empowering businesses for success are the key themes for the Sage Summit UK this year, which takes place on 5-6 April ...

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Advanced opens extended regional HQ
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Advanced opens extended regional HQ

7y Idris Nagri

Advanced opens extended regional HQ

Advanced has extended its West Midlands HQ following the creation of 200 jobs and planned hiring of a further 200 employees over the next nine months ...

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Deloitte go ‘tech crazy’ with latest investments
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Deloitte go ‘tech crazy’ with latest investments

7y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Deloitte go ‘tech crazy’ with latest investments

Big Four firm Deloitte has announced its investment in blockchain start-up SETL as well as a partnership with VTC Group Read More...

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Xero links accountants to potential clients through Facebook Messenger service
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Xero links accountants to potential clients through Facebook Messenger serv...

7y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Xero links accountants to potential clients throug...

Clients and business advisers can now connect to small businesses through a Facebook Messenger chatbot service, provided by Xero Read More...

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British Accountancy Awards 2016: The Winners
Accounting Firms

British Accountancy Awards 2016: The Winners

7y Kevin Reed , Writer

British Accountancy Awards 2016: The Winners

It has been another glittering night in the accountancy calendar. A range of practices big and small, plus outstanding individuals, have been rewarded...

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Autumn Statement: MTD followup in New Year, frustrating some advisers
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Autumn Statement: MTD followup in New Year, frustrating some advisers

7y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Autumn Statement: MTD followup in New Year, frustr...

Making Tax Digital responses to the consultations expected in January 2017 Read More...

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Tech as important as accountancy ... for accountants
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Tech as important as accountancy ... for accountants

7y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Tech as important as accountancy ... for accountan...

Accountants - and their clients - view the future of accountancy as digital - which brings both opportunities and risks to the adviser community Read ...

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MTD - yes please, but with major caveats
Accounting Software

MTD - yes please, but with major caveats

8y Idris Nagri

MTD - yes please, but with major caveats

The drive towards a fully digital tax regime is an admirable one, but mandation is simply wrong, according to one of the UK's most senior tax technolo...

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Barclays to link transaction data into Xero
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Barclays to link transaction data into Xero

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Barclays to link transaction data into Xero

Barclays has partnered with accounting software company Xero to provide businesses with access to transaction data through its direct feed. Read More...

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MTD a 'multi-billion pound cost' to SMEs, warns senior practitioner
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MTD a 'multi-billion pound cost' to SMEs, warns senior practitioner

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

MTD a 'multi-billion pound cost' to SMEs, warns se...

Government's estimate of a £400m admin saving from Making Tax Digital is way off - and is instead a huge cost burden, warns Lamont Pridmore chief exec...

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3 key questions about cloud accounting
Accounting Software

3 key questions about cloud accounting

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

3 key questions about cloud accounting

Accountant practices have been trying to gain more clients and higher reputations through the use of cloud accounting software. But what does this mea...

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Xero launches global partner programme expansion
Accounting Software

Xero launches global partner programme expansion

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Xero launches global partner programme expansion

Xero unveiled its expanded global partner programme at Xerocon South, the accounting technology conference in Australasia Read More...

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Sage hit by client data breach
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Sage hit by client data breach

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Sage hit by client data breach

Accountancy software firm Sage has been hit by a data breach which may have compromised the personal details and bank account details of as many as 30...

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What does CDIO Mark Dearnley’s departure mean for HMRC’s making tax digital strategy?
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What does CDIO Mark Dearnley’s departure mean for HMRC’s making tax digital...

8y Idris Nagri

What does CDIO Mark Dearnley’s departure mean for ...

Sooraj Shah questions what a change in leadership will mean for the disentanglement of the Aspire contract and for HMRC’s digital strategy Read More...

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