Xero

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In last month’s edition we shared how we’re making it easier for you to navigate and tab through fields in invoicing , and in July we rolled out the ability to toggle payment methods on and off in your payment settings without leaving Xero. This allows for more precise tracking and more accurate leave accruals.

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Xero

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

We’re excited to announce our official judging panel for the Xero Awards UK 2024. This year’s panel is made up of Xero leadership, as well as guest judges from the Xero community, including previous Xero Award-winners and industry leaders. She is an industry leader and an inspiration to many.

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Xero

MARCH 25, 2025

Finalising your 2024/2025 tax year Wrap up outstanding items Before processing your last pay run for the 2024/25 tax year, approve any outstanding leave requests, timesheets and overtime to ensure your employees’ final pay is accurate. Xero will submit an Employer Payment Summary (EPS) to HMRC once your final pay run is complete.

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Xero

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Timeline for implementation The rollout of the National E-invoicing Initiative will occur in phases based on annual turnover: Phase 1: Mandatory e-invoicing begins on 1 August 2024 for businesses with an annual turnover exceeding RM100 million. With Xero, you can: Generate and send e-invoices effortlessly. Ready to embrace e-invoicing?

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Xero

JANUARY 15, 2025

Xero has just been awarded the IDC 2024 SaaS CSAT Award for Finance. Xero placed in the highest scoring group for vendors serving the financial application market. We’re constantly striving to make Xero the best it can be, so you can work on your business and focus on what you love.

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Xero

MARCH 22, 2023

Over a decade ago, Xero acquired the WorkflowMax (WFM) product to build out Xero’s practice tool offering globally, and ultimately help us to create a more seamless experience for accountants and bookkeepers to run their practice in the cloud. No impact to XPM Our decision on WorkflowMax has no impact on Xero Practice Manager.

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Xero

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Thats where Xero accounting and payroll software helps. Embrace payroll software for year-end tasks Xero cloud-based accounting software can streamline your payroll and make year-end reporting easier to tackle. HMRC-recognised, Xero simplifies your compliance with automated RTI submissions and easy adjustments.

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Xero

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

To accelerate our mission to provide powerful insights, we are thrilled to share that Xero is acquiring Syft, a leading global cloud-based reporting, insights and analytics platform for small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers. Today, Syft is available through the Xero App Store as an app partner.

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Xero

JULY 17, 2024

On 9 July, we announced that the Xero Beautiful Business Fund is back for 2024. Just as we did last year, we’re giving away more than NZ$750,000 to eligible Xero small business customers across Australia, Canada (excluding Quebec), New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, the UK, and the US.

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Xero

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Get ready to experience the next level of financial clarity in Xero with data insights that help you better visualize your business performance. Introducing Analytics powered by Syft, Xero’s new product that makes insights more accessible to small businesses and their advisors. When will Syft be available in Xero?

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Xero

MAY 13, 2024

Completing your EOFY is better off on Xero. Check your employees’ records As part of Single Touch Payroll (STP) , there are key compliance requirements that affect the way employees are set up in Xero. For more details on reporting categories, check out our guide in Xero Central.

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Xero

JUNE 20, 2023

So in the spirit of Glastonbury, what better week to announce the Save the Date for our own version, a Glastonbury for accountants and bookkeepers: Xerocon London 2024. Save the date for Xerocon London, which will return next year from 12-13 June 2024, hosted at ExCeL in London’s Docklands. Yes, you heard it here first.

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Xero

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As 2024 approaches, it’s a good time for small business owners to think about business planning for the next 12 months. The most successful businesses in 2024 will be those that focus on lifting their productivity. As a result, small business owners shouldn’t be planning for lower interest rates in the first half of 2024.

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Xero

AUGUST 25, 2024

We’re committed to continuously improving your invoicing experience in Xero. As a reminder, there are some important changes happening in Xero invoicing: Beginning the week of 2 September 2024 at 9am NZT, we will be defaulting users to the new version of invoicing experience on a rolling basis.

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Xero

APRIL 28, 2024

Bank feeds are a great way to import transactions from your financial institution directly into Xero, so you can easily complete the reconciliation process. To address this and help you get transactions into Xero more easily, we’ve been focused on improving the coverage and quality of our bank feeds.

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Xero

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Wow – what an amazing response we’ve had to the Xero Beautiful Business Fund! The good news is that we’re one week out from sharing the regional and global Xero Beautiful Business Fund winners – it’s going to be really special, so watch this space. appeared first on Xero Blog.

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Xero

MARCH 26, 2024

We recently announced that we’ll be retiring the older version of our invoicing product — classic invoicing — on 2 September 2024. It’s also built using the latest technology, so we can roll out more of your Xero Product Ideas over time.

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Xero

APRIL 28, 2024

Following a careful review of our current TAS solution, we have made the difficult decision to retire our Planday product on 30 September 2024. As part of our new strategic partnership with Deputy, Deputy’s workforce management capability will be integrated into the Xero platform.

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Xero

JANUARY 29, 2024

That’s why we’re retiring the classic version of invoicing on 2 September 2024 at 9am NZT. In some time zones, this will mean that classic invoicing will not be available from 1 September 2024. How to switch and unlock exclusive tools We hope you’re as excited as we are about the future of Xero invoicing.

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Xero

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To help small businesses and their advisors plan ahead, I’ve looked at separating the hype from reality to uncover the top five technology trends that may impact the small business landscape in 2024. Will it be the breakthrough technology of 2024? It seems unlikely to reach full maturity next year.

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Xero

JULY 26, 2023

Last night I had the enormous privilege of hosting our very first in-person Xero Singapore Awards ceremony to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our accounting and bookkeeping partners and crown our 2023 winners. Looking forward to 2024! It was a brilliant night, bringing everyone together in person again.

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Xero

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Last month on stage at Xerocon Sydney, we announced that applications officially opened for the Xero Beautiful Business Fund. We’re giving away more than NZ$750,000 to eligible Xero small business customers across Australia, Canada (excluding Quebec), New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, the UK and the US. T&Cs apply.

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Xero

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Entries for the UK Xero Awards 2024 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. I think it was the first Xero Award we entered.

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Xero

JULY 20, 2022

I was also really excited about one of the reasons I was on stage — to unveil the early release of Xero Go , a new mobile app we’ve developed to help ease the burden of financial admin for sole traders in the UK. Xero Go subscribers have all the tools they need at their fingertips. With around 2.6 With around 2.6

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Xero

AUGUST 22, 2024

Art Outreach was one of the 2023 winners in the ‘Strengthening Community Connection’ category of the Xero Beautiful Business Fund. Staying above board with Xero With so many different programmes running throughout the year, keeping track of operations and managing finances has always been a key priority for the team.

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Xero

AUGUST 7, 2024

No matter what business needs or challenges you’re looking to solve, you’ll have over 50 exhibitors to meet and talk to, and many apps from the Xero App Store to try out for yourself. Event Partner+ Bill BILL for Xero is a simple bill payment solution made to eliminate double entry and piles of paperwork. Not sure where to start?

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Xero

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

But with so many apps available to connect to Xero, it can feel overwhelming to sort through them all. Most popular apps Our Most popular apps of 2024 lists highlight the top apps that Xero users connected to through the Xero App Store. Check out Xero award-winning apps How can these apps help you?

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Xero

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In the 2022 budget announcement, Singapore’s Minister for Finance announced the GST rate will increase from 7% to 8% on 1 January 2023, and from 8% to 9% on 1 January 2024. Here’s what we’re doing to make it easy for you to manage this change in Xero. We’ll make the new 8% rate available in Xero by 9 December 2022.

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Xero

JULY 24, 2024

The Oranjezicht City Farm was one of the 2023 winners of the Xero Beautiful Business Fund , winning the ‘Strengthening Community Connection’ category for their incredible work in community-building. Xero has helped us enormously to keep track of our business, understand how we are performing and where we can improve.

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Xero

AUGUST 8, 2024

In May, we announced changes to Xero’s plans in the UK as part of our efforts to simplify Xero’s offering. We recognise for some customers this may be a significant price increase when moved by Xero to a new plan, and in some scenarios we’ll offer discounted pricing.

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Xero

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Welcome to our monthly roundup of what’s new in Xero. From duplicate bill detection to streamlined GST reporting, we’ve been busy making Xero even better. We’ve rolled out not one, but two, highly requested updates to Xero that answer eleven of your most requested product ideas.

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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

APRIL 17, 2024

Luckily, Xero is connected with a number of powerful carbon accounting apps that can help you and your clients get started on your carbon accounting journey. One of the easiest ways to get started is by using a carbon accounting app from the Xero App Store. Offer is available from 18 April 2024 and ends 30 June 2024).

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Xero

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

We shared a number of product and tech updates at Xero’s Investor Day in Melbourne on how we are bringing new capabilities to help Xero customers run their operations and manage their finances more efficiently. Xero is developing a conversational interface — called Just Ask Xero (JAX) — using powerful GenAI technology.

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Xero

JULY 25, 2024

It’s the perfect time to not only meet some of the apps being exhibited at this year’s Xerocon, but hear real-life stories on how connecting apps with Xero can streamline your work and expand your possibilities. Your Xero account manager can help walk you through the apps being exhibited and suggest the best fit for your needs.

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Xero

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

From April 2024, self-employed people and landlords earning over £10,000 annually, will need to follow Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) rules. . Xero’s 3-step ITSA academy has been designed specifically to help you prepare. How Xero can help. What MTD for ITSA means for your clients.

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Xero

OCTOBER 2, 2024

New regional and provincial data from Xero Small Business Insights (XSBI) helps track differences in small business performance within Canada and within the US. It had the shallowest slowdown in sales of any of the major regions during 2023 and the early months of 2024 The West had the strongest pre-pandemic average sales growth.

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