Xero

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Entries for the UK and Ireland Xero Awards 2023 are now open for our accounting, bookkeeping and app partners. Why enter the Xero Awards? De Jong Phillips was a finalist for Small Firm of the Year at the Xero Awards in 2021, and came back again in 2022 to win the same category. “It Start preparing your application today.

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Xero

AUGUST 8, 2024

A winner in the ‘Innovating for environmental sustainability’ category in the 2023 Xero Beautiful Business Fund , Hand Me Up was recognised for their work helping consumers in the US have an easier way to shop second-hand and cut down on clothing waste. The Xero Beautiful Business Fund became a chance for them to do just that.

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Xero

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When Lucy Johnson won the 2022 Xero Award for Sole Practitioner of the Year, her practice – Simplex Accounting (formally known as Isle Book-keep) – was just 12 months old. Supporting clients on their digital journey with Xero also feeds into some great work on an environmental front too. Lucy’s tips for entering the Xero Awards.

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Xero

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

It’s likely many small businesses have a lot of capital tied up in receivables and inventory that they could turn into cash, something Waddle , a Xero company, and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CommBank) are solving with Stream Working Capita l. Credit provided by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. View CommBank’s current interest rates.

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Xero

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

It’s Global Bookkeeping Week, an annual tradition that recognises bookkeepers from all corners of the globe and a worthy cause for celebration at Xero. Getting started with Xero When asked about how they got started with Xero, Katie and Deb had similar tales to tell. “In The success of the team coming together in July 2021.

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Xero

MAY 30, 2022

Cloud-based apps and tools, like those in the Xero App Store or wider Xero Ecosystem, have given small businesses the ability to use a combination of apps to build their own bespoke business engine. Fathom is a reporting, analysis and forecasting tool that has been a part of the Xero Ecosystem since 2012.

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Xero

JULY 20, 2022

As part of the Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) program, today we released Crunch: Cash flow challenges facing small businesses – a special report examining cash flow challenges facing small businesses. The cash flow positions of most small businesses improved throughout 2020 and 2021. Does your client need additional help?

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Xero

JUNE 19, 2023

Millions of people around the world, myself included, are beyond excited in anticipation of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in July and August and Xero is incredibly proud to be a FIFA Women’s Football Partner.

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Xero

APRIL 20, 2023

Come and chat to the team about how Xero can help boost efficiency in your practice. Join one of our masterclasses Our education team and Xero experts will be hosting a number of sessions across the two days. These are a great opportunity to learn about the latest Xero features and ask any questions.

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Xero

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Simplifying people processes with Xero and Planday. We were excited to launch a new beta trial of Xero Payroll plus Planday at Xerocon. We also showcased our recently-added start, end and break times functionality in the Xero Me app. Getting quick access to answers in Xero.

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Xero

MAY 17, 2022

However, most of us will have completed an EOFY using Single Touch Payroll (STP) before, so wrapping up the 2021/22 financial year should be smooth sailing. . Process any pay runs for the 2021/22 financial year. Any pay runs with a payment date in the 2021/22 financial year will first need to be posted and filed.

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Xero

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

At Xero, we are custodians of your data and do all we can to protect the information held in your account. One of the ways we do this is through multi-factor authentication (MFA), a process designed to secure how you log in to Xero and verify it’s really you. Today, every Xero customer must use MFA when they login.

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Xero

JULY 20, 2022

Did you know that in 2021, small and medium-sized businesses in the UK had a combined turnover of £2.3 I was also delighted to also showcase our suite of employee management tools in Xero, to help small business employers navigate these challenges. . Our suite of employee management tools in Xero. trillion and employed 16.3

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Xero

APRIL 9, 2024

New insights on small business productivity We’ve released a new Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) report, Small business productivity: Trends, implications and strategies , looking at recent small business productivity trends across Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. appeared first on Xero Blog.

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Xero

OCTOBER 9, 2023

*Please note that while the process remains the same, all references to Xero Tax are applicable to Australia and New Zealand only. One of the most important ways we’re helping you save time and grow your practice is by moving towards a future where Xero Practice Manager (XPM), Xero HQ and Xero Tax will be seamlessly connected.

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Xero

MARCH 4, 2024

The latest Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) data shows just how challenging conditions became for small businesses, and their customers, towards the end of 2023. The December result is the smallest rise in sales since January 2021. y/y fall in December – the first monthly decline since February 2021.

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Xero

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

You can now add a Cash Summary report and Executive Summary to report templates in Xero HQ. When you select the figures in the ‘This month’ column on your accounts watchlist on the Xero dashboard, you’ll now be taken to the new version of the Account Transactions report. Other new features in Xero.

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Xero

JULY 31, 2023

This difficult task of making a sale is showing up clearly in the latest Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) data, with sales growth slowing across all Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the US. Canada was the first country to start to see payment times move higher, in late 2021, followed by the US in mid-2022.

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Xero

JULY 21, 2022

What an incredible couple of days it’s been at Xerocon London, kicking off the product update with the launch of our exciting new product for sole traders, and watching as our teams share the latest tools and features in Xero. Introducing Xero Go for sole traders.

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Xero

MAY 30, 2022

Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) data for April 2022 shows signs of emerging risks to small businesses in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. The Xero Small Business Index is a unique indicator that uses timely data to show how small businesses are performing overall each month. Australia data . New Zealand data .

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Xero

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the months ahead, you’ll be able to receive your monthly Xero subscription bill as an eInvoice, with the ability to send eInvoices to follow, as the adoption of eInvoicing in the UK increases. To start receiving your Xero subscription bills as an eInvoice, you’ll need to register to receive eInvoices in Xero.

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Xero

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Today, I am thrilled to launch part two of our Xero Small Business Insights special report Crunch: Cash flow challenges facing small businesses. Expenses were 14 percent higher in 2021 than in 2020 in Australia and New Zealand, and 18 percent higher in the United Kingdom. And, the effects are already being felt.

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Xero

MAY 31, 2023

Then, after a period of recovery, there was another period of declining confidence which started around mid-2021. appeared first on Xero Blog. In five of the six countries there was a decline in confidence in the first half of 2020 when the pandemic hit. The post How are your customers feeling?

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Xero

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

If you’re using payday filing through Xero, you’ll also need to make sure these have been filed. Remember that from 24 July 2021, employees are entitled to 10 days of sick leave as at their next anniversary. The post Five steps to a seamless payroll year end appeared first on Xero Blog.

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Xero

JULY 6, 2022

Over 2020 and 2021, we saw relative stability in the rental market, with dips and spikes in rent payments correlating with the first lockdowns and government stimulus packages. year over year by September 2021. Accounting software like Xero empowers you with greater financial insights and helps streamline your taxes.

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Xero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

However, with lockdowns making video a more prominent part of our lives, the team explored a B2B strategy for the UK, followed by a successful launch in London in April 2021. . There were many hurdles to overcome, but accounting wasn’t one of them thanks to Xero. As a tool for startup businesses Xero is so seamless and easy to use.

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Xero

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Through our latest Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) data, we can see the global trend of the rising cost of living impacting small business sales. y/y) – the smallest rise for the UK since February 2021. The post XSBI data shows global trend in small business sales appeared first on Xero Blog. y/y), and the UK (+3.6%

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Xero

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

At Xero, we understand the challenges our small business customers and accounting and bookkeeping partners face. trillion in 2021. . The post It’s time small businesses get the support they need to thrive appeared first on Xero Blog. Big opportunity ” manifesto to the UK Government.

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Xero

AUGUST 25, 2022

Even better, enable multi-factor authentication for all company email accounts or critical services – or search for software that has these inherent safety measures built in, like Xero Verify when using Xero. 1 Source: ProofPoint’s 2021 research. 2 Source: Symantec’s 2016 Internet Security Threat Report.

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Xero

JUNE 6, 2022

When Xero was founded in 2006, we were just at the beginning of what was to become the new era of accounting, in the cloud. In a Xero study undertaken in 2021 we found that 68% of small businesses want to improve their sustainability practices, but many don’t know where to start. appeared first on Xero Blog.

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Xero

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Quarterly catch-ups, coupled with Xero, means Stuart can get a real-time and accurate picture of a client’s financial situation and make the right recommendations. Our recent Xero Small Business Insights special report found that 9 in 10 small businesses experienced at least one month of negative cash flow in 2021. .

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Xero

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In 2021, Xero began its journey with the team at the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) by entering the first phase of the Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program in Canada. This signified a commitment to foster strong connections with Indigenous communities built on a foundation of trust and human connection. .

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Xero

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

According to HMRC, between September 2021 and August 2022 they have responded to more than 180,000 referrals of suspicious activity from taxpayers and of these referrals, almost 81,000 of these related to scams offering fake tax rebates. The post How you can protect yourself as fraudsters target UK taxpayers appeared first on Xero Blog.

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Xero

MAY 16, 2022

Now, we turn to digital links , which have been mandatory for MTD for VAT compliance since April 2021 and play a vital role in connecting software packages and submitting MTD-compliant VAT returns to HMRC. The post Everything you need to know about digital links for Making Tax Digital appeared first on Xero Blog.

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Xero

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

It’s Global Bookkeeping Week, an annual tradition that recognises bookkeepers from all corners of the globe and a worthy cause for celebration at Xero. Getting started with Xero When asked about how they got started with Xero, Katie and Deb had similar tales to tell. “In The success of the team coming together in July 2021.

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Insightful Accountant

JANUARY 25, 2023

The recently released 'Xero Small Business Insights' reveals two slowest sales growth months since the start of 2021.

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Cloud Accounting Podcast

AUGUST 11, 2021

We're wondering why they didn't buy Xero instead. In app news, we're talking Windows 365, where you can now subscribe to Windows-in-a-browser-tab, and we'll look at Earth Class Mail's new Android app, some Xero updates to their App Marketplace, and app.

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