Uncategorized Archives | Advance Accounting

April152021

My tipping point: Igniting a passion for wood-fired cooking

posted in Uncategorized

Being a sole trader isn’t without its challenges, especially after the year that’s been. But for many, bravely going it alone is a chance to live their passion, be their own boss, and work towards financial independence. In this series, the Xero team uncover the inspiration behind what tipped sole traders to turn their dream… [Read the full article »]

April152021

Flexibility over size: Why many sole traders are choosing to stay small

posted in Uncategorized

The way we choose to work has been changing for a long time, but COVID-19 has accelerated this shift. The pandemic has changed many people’s priorities and encouraged them to take the leap into something new. We already have a flourishing three million strong sole trader community in the UK. With many choosing a career… [Read the full article »]

April122021

Five reasons to simplify HR and payroll with Talenox

posted in Uncategorized

Growing your business can come with challenges, like continually adjusting your payroll systems as your team rapidly expands. To make things easy for you, we have developed a seamless integration with Talenox in Singapore and Hong Kong. It offers an end-to-end payroll and HR solution that will grow with you, helping you save time and… [Read the full article »]

April72021

Expanding our community through Black Professional Groups

posted in Uncategorized

According to Gartner’s Labor Market Survey, finance and accounting fall short on diversity, ranking among the lowest of any corporate function. Xero is committed to helping develop Black professionals in accounting and finance, and to expanding its own pipeline of talent. In support of these efforts, Xero is working with organizations in the United States… [Read the full article »]

April62021

An update about Xerocon 2021

posted in Uncategorized

If you know me, there is nothing I like better than getting together with the Xero community of accountants, bookkeepers, small businesses and app partners. Some of my favourite memories in the time I’ve been at Xero have been at our events, particularly Xerocons. It’s where we’ve revealed some of our most ambitious plans, and… [Read the full article »]

April12021

Xero Payroll is ready for the latest IR35 changes

posted in Uncategorized

If you run your own business, or you’re a contractor or accountant in the UK, then you’ll probably know about off-payroll working, also known as IR35. The IR35 legislation has been in place since 2000 and already impacts the public sector, but new changes are coming into effect on 6 April 2021 that could impact… [Read the full article »]

March312021

Latest product news – April 2021

posted in Uncategorized

It’s been an exciting month for our product teams, with plenty of new features in Xero as well as the acquisitions of Planday and Tickstar. Here’s an overview of the key product releases that dropped in the past month. Don’t forget, our dedicated support team is here to help you make the most of your… [Read the full article »]

March312021

Securely share client documents and get them signed electronically – all within Xero

posted in Uncategorized

We’re very pleased to let you know that document packs are now available to all Xero partners in Australia. They’ll be a real time-saver at tax time, and will help you say goodbye to chasing handwritten signatures all year round. Document packs in Xero HQ make it easy to digitally collate client documents and finalised… [Read the full article »]

March312021

Success in a pandemic? For Cape Town’s ROWDY, it’s in the bag

posted in Uncategorized

Cape Town-based leather bag company ROWDY has built a loyal following and a robust business since it started selling affordable leather rucksacks in 2012. However, as the pandemic began and retail locations were forced to close, the company needed to adapt quickly to stay afloat. We spoke with the company’s owner, Adam Young, to learn… [Read the full article »]

March312021

How supporting wellbeing can boost your bottom line

posted in Uncategorized

Wellbeing is something that affects us all and is rightfully garnering more attention as society explores what it means to have positive wellbeing. Defined by the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand, positive wellbeing means someone is feeling good, functioning well, has satisfaction with life, is developing as a person, and has strong relationships. The… [Read the full article »]