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The Making Tax Digital for VAT portal is closing. Here’s what it means for small businesses
Xero
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Close the door, pull down the shutters. The time has come. HMRC is closing the old VAT online portal on November 1. You may have recently received an email from HMRC explaining that VAT-registered businesses will no longer be able to use this gateway to file monthly or quarterly VAT returns. Instead, you’ll need to submit them through Making Tax Digital (MTD)-compatible software. .
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Fargate Vs. Lambda: The Last Comparison You’ll Ever Need
CloudZero
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Things are changing. Technology differences between serverless and container-based systems are rapidly blurring.
Sage Intacct SaaS Customer Success Award Winner, Springbuk, Scales 4x, Speeds Close 73%, and Gains Insights for Data-Driven Decisions
Sage Intacct
OCTOBER 14, 2022
Yesterday, at Sage Transform, Sage's annual customer conference for Sage Intacct, we announced our SaaS Industry Customer Success Award winner, Springbuk. Earlier in the week, James Norris, CFO of Springbuk, joined our Industry Keynote and shared his team’s tremendous story of business, team, customer, investor, and personal success.
Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros
Speaker: Timothy Allsopp
Payment challenges often lead to delayed projects, financial bottlenecks, and strained relationships. With construction projects becoming more complex, outdated processes are no longer sustainable. By refining financial workflow, companies can improve cash flow, reduce error, and foster trust between stakeholders. Discover practical strategies for redesigning payment systems to overcome workflow challenges while creating a smoother, more reliable process for contractors and subcontractors alike.
Direct filing of the Singapore GST F5 return is coming to Xero
Xero
OCTOBER 9, 2022
At Xero, we are committed to helping Singapore small businesses simplify their accounting processes. And this is why we are thrilled to announce that you can now submit your GST F5 returns quickly and directly from Xero to IRAS in one click, making the filing process simpler. This means you and your advisors can pull the financial data already sitting within Xero into your GST F5 return report.
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When making the decision to use commercial debt collection services, businesses should be choosy. Not only are you selecting a company that should be efficient in recovering what's owed to you, but your brand reputation is also at risk. The collections specialists will be speaking to your clients on your behalf. It's imperative that they're able to be a fair but authoritative representation of your company.
Xero is named one of the UK’s ‘Best Workplaces’ for women and in the tech industry
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EKS Cost Optimization: 7 Best Practices To Apply Immediately
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Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) eases deploying and running Kubernetes on the AWS platform. A fully managed Kubernetes service, EKS eliminates the need to install, configure, or maintain Kubernetes nodes or control planes on your own.
The Growth Architect: How Financial Leaders are Unlocking Potential
Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA
What if your role as a fractional CFO went beyond operational support to actively shaping the future of your clients’ businesses? 💼 ✨ In this session, discover how fractional finance professionals can position themselves as architects of growth, guiding their clients toward sustainable success and preparing them for full-time financial leadership.
AP Automation’s Role in Helping Financial Institutions Navigate a Possible Recession
AvidXchange
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Operating amidst economic uncertainty is no easy feat. Most middle market companies are reevaluating their business costs and priorities as they shift their focus to sustain growth, create efficiency and retain talent to help prepare for a potential recessionary environment. Although the possibility of a recession poses challenges to many industries, it uniquely affects the financial services industry.
Mind Your Expenses: 20 Costs of Running a Business
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Starting a business from scratch can be a dream come true. But that dream can quickly become a nightmare if you only view your business through rose-colored glasses and ignore the startup costs associated with running one. You may not even realize you need to budget for these business startup costs until you’re well into […] The post Mind Your Expenses: 20 Costs of Running a Business appeared first on FreshBooks Blog - Resources & Advice for Small Business Owners.
What Can Be Depreciated in Business? Depreciation Decoded
Less Accounting
OCTOBER 13, 2022
Depreciation is one thing that many business owners often overlook, but you shouldn’t because there are many benefits to it. Now, if you’re wondering what can be depreciated in business , the answer is – almost everything. That’s why you should pay close attention to the following lines to become the master of depreciation. What Is Depreciation?
2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)
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Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!
A Look at How a Potential Recession Could Impact Senior Living Communities
AvidXchange
OCTOBER 14, 2022
As a result of economic uncertainty, organizations across all industries are reevaluating their costs and priorities while leaders are shifting their focus to retain and attract talent amidst growing shortages. Senior living communities are no exception, especially because it’s a needs-based industry experiencing high demand. People age regardless of economic factors, and higher occupancy rates result in more work for the back office.
IRS drafts changes to corporate reporting of uncertain tax positions
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OCTOBER 12, 2022
S3 Intelligent-Tiering: Can you save money quickly without the operational overhead?
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OCTOBER 12, 2022
When is it beneficial to use S3 Intelligent-Tiering? This is a question we often get from our clients and as a consultant, it’s my job to answer this question with: “Probably it is beneficial but it depends”. In this blog post series, we will first cover how S3 Intelligent-Tiering works, and the different variables influencing the decision followed by a second blog post where we will dive deeper into concrete examples.
What Is Double-Entry Bookkeeping? A Simple Guide for Small Businesses
Less Accounting
OCTOBER 13, 2022
As a small business owner, there are many things you need to be aware of, and one of them is double-entry bookkeeping. If you’re just getting familiar with bookkeeping and everything, this might sound confusing but don’t worry, that’s why we’re here, to explain everything you need to know about double-entry accounting and why it is so important.
From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
Explaining ePayment Fees: Do Electronic Payments Really Cost More Than Paper Checks?
AvidXchange
OCTOBER 14, 2022
As finance teams begin to integrate new technology into their workflows, many accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) professionals are noticing the benefits that come with electronic payments (ePayments). By providing multiple payment methods for vendors beyond paper checks, businesses are helping to ensure payments are executed quickly, accurately and securely.
Factoring Companies in Canada: 8 Options for Business Funding
FundThrough
OCTOBER 12, 2022
When it comes to securing fast and flexible funding for your business, invoice factoring is a great option as it unlocks capital that’s tied up in slow receivables for work you’ve already completed. Factoring can be a reliable source of funding and way to ensure predictable cash flow for your business. There are a number […]. The post Factoring Companies in Canada: 8 Options for Business Funding appeared first on FundThrough.
Why Is Tax Software Stuck In the Stone Age?
Earmark Accounting Podcast
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Sign up to get free CPE for listening to this podcast [link] Download the Earmark CPE App Apple: [link] Android: [link] Connect with Peter Wen LinkedIn: [link] Learn more about Tallyfor [link] Connect with Blake Oliver, CPA LinkedIn: [link] Twitter: [link] Peter Wen, CPA gives an overview of the tax software market for accounting firms. Learn about the offerings from the Big Four vendors in tax (Drake, Intuit, Thomson Reuters, and Wolters Kluwer), who these products are for, and how to plug th
Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
California Construction Company Goes Paperless with AP Automation
AvidXchange
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Westport Construction shares how TimberScan Titanium enhances Acumatica and saves time with digital accounts payable (AP) Vince Wile joined Westport Construction about 10 years ago, evolving from an administrative role on the finance team to a lead decision maker, second to the CFO. He oversees the firm’s AP work with TimberScan Titanium and Acumatica, handling routing and permission setups, onboarding of new users and day-to-day administration of the financial software solutions.
Understanding Cash Flow
Brigade
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Cash flow can be one of the best markers to determine the health of your business, and managing cash flow is essential for any small business owner. By knowing how much is coming into and going out of your business, you can avoid unexpected surprises, budgeting issues and uncomfortable conversations with vendors, clients or partners. Over 60% of small business owners have experienced an issue with cash flow in the lifetime of their business, with 44% admitting that their issue was a surprise.
DIY Your S Corp Return With TurboTax
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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors
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An experienced bookkeeper, Geneviève has been supporting small businesses and independent professionals for years – but she also wanted to grow her own business. With Dext Commerce she now has the extra time she needs to dedicate towards new clients. Meet Geneviève Pesant Before her love for accounting, Geneviève Pesant was a biochemist.
Scaling New Heights #3: Protecting Your Clients' Data
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Back to Basics with Reconciliations
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Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.
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