Uncategorized Archives | Advance Accounting

June192025

Unlock greater insights with Analytics powered by Syft: Now rolling out in early access to Australia

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Earlier this year, we announced that Analytics powered by Syft, Xero’s new offering that integrates Syft’s small business features into Xero, was rolling out in early access to a select group of plans in the United States. After a very positive response from customers included in that preview, we’re continuing to build on our promise… [Read the full article »]

June192025

Meet our new XPAC Australia FY26–27 team!

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At Xero, our connection to the accounting and bookkeeping community is critical, and XPAC (the Xero Partner Advisory Council) plays a big part in that. We’re excited to introduce the new Australian XPAC FY26–27 cohort: 14 partners from across the industry who will work closely with us over the next year, providing invaluable insights to… [Read the full article »]

June102025

Xero Asia Awards 2025: Beyond the trophy

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We’re fast approaching the 2025 Xero Asia Awards ceremony in August! With nominations closing on 20 June, it’s now or never if you’d like to submit your entry and be a part of this highly anticipated night. What are the Xero Asia Awards? A Quick Recap Every year, the Xero Asia Awards recognise the very… [Read the full article »]

June62025

Blast past tax time stress this EOFY: Steps to process and finalise payroll

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The 2025 Financial Year is almost at an end, so there has never been a better time to prepare. A great first step on your EOFY preparation journey is to review your payroll finalisation. Getting a head start on your organisation’s payroll ensures your July is as easy as possible. Not sure where to start?… [Read the full article »]

June32025

Xero Simple is here for small businesses

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From April 2026, small businesses, sole traders and landlords will need to change how they report income tax to HMRC. New legislation, known as Making Tax Digital for Income Tax (MTD for IT), is set to be introduced, sparking a shift in financial reporting requirements. To comply with MTD for IT requirements, businesses will need… [Read the full article »]

May122025

Join us to support Breast Cancer Foundation NZ this May

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Every year in May, thousands of people across Aotearoa NZ gather to do something simple but powerful: they break bread together to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer. At Xero, we’re proud to once again support Breast Cancer Foundation NZ’s Pink Ribbon Breakfast campaign to fund life-saving research, education, and support. We know this… [Read the full article »]

May72025

We heard you: Enhanced payroll flexibility is coming to Aotearoa New Zealand

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Last year, we made some updates to Xero payroll in our New Zealand plans. Since then, some of you have let us know that the changes didn’t quite meet your needs. We’ve listened to your feedback and are taking action. One thing you told us was that you want to have more flexibility in how… [Read the full article »]

April282025

Making compliance easier with a new Xero and BGL workpapers partnership

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Delivering powerful, integrated tools for our accounting and bookkeeping partners to help their small business clients is a key focus for us at Xero. We understand the pressures you face – the need for efficiency, accuracy, and seamless workflows is critical. We also know how important a reliable workpapers solution is to those workflows –… [Read the full article »]

April252025

Introducing US online bill payments, powered by BILL

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US-based small business customers can now pay bills online, directly from Xero: no more logging in and out of multiple platforms or writing and sending checks. I’m excited to share that you can now securely pay multiple bills at once and track payment statuses, without leaving the Xero platform. This new feature is powered by… [Read the full article »]

April242025

Five tips to improve your business credit score

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As a small business, your credit score signals to lenders, vendors, and investors how well you manage debt. Building a strong business credit score can be simple, and it often comes with major benefits: Get approved for bigger loans and higher credit limits at lower interest rates Enjoy more favourable terms for rent, insurance, and… [Read the full article »]