Fraudsters are becoming more imaginative in their ways of scamming people out of their money. It’s unfortunate to say that there are so many scams doing the rounds, and HMRC are aware that their name is being used to convince people to hand over their money. According to UKfinance.org in 2019 criminals managed to steal over £1.2 billion through fraud … Read More
What’s New (and what’s disappearing!) in v27 of Sage 50 Cloud Accounts?
It’s out with the old and in with the new for v27 of Sage 50 Cloud Accounts. After listening to their customers’ requirements Sage have made some exciting changes to Access Rights and a new improved Sage ID service will be introduced from March 2021. As well as implementing new features they have removed features which were reported to be … Read More
Do you know about the changes to VAT with GoCardless?
Until April of this year, GoCardless have been exempt of charging VAT on fees, but following on from the government’s announcement in April of this year, that VAT will need to be charged on all fees for supplies, it meant that GoCardless were required to charge VAT on all of their fees. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic GoCardless made the … Read More
How to choose the right bookkeeper for your business
A bookkeeper offers a vital service for your business. They save you time and money, giving you the freedom to concentrate on your area of expertise! But how do you choose a bookkeeper? There are many things to consider when taking on a bookkeeper; Attention to detail and problem solving The most important part of a bookkeepers job is attention … Read More
Coming in 2020 TWO Sage 50Cloud Payroll year end updates
Come and join our support community of Sage 50 Payroll Users on Facebook for tips and advice. This year the Government have announced that the Budget will be issued later than usual on 11th March 2020. Due to this Sage (UK) will be releasing two Sage 50Cloud Payroll updates. The 1st update will be released in February 2020, which will … Read More
Capture App compatible with Sage 50c v25
Sage Mobile Capture App is working with Sage 50c v25 We have been informed by Sage that their Sage Capture app is compatible with version 25 of Sage 50c Accounts. For more information on Sage Capture, click here. Sage Mobile Sales and Accounts Tracker apps (used in conjunction with Sage Drive) are compatible with v21-24 and are no longer available … Read More
MTD Upgrade to v25 of Sage 50
Thinking about a Sage 50 version 25 MTD Upgrade? We’ve had a number of phone calls from clients wanting to upgrade to Sage 50 version 25 in order to be compatible with the upcoming MTD requirements. The good news is that if you’re already a Sage user, the price you pay should be lower than the RRPs you may already … Read More
Don’t forget to back up your payroll data
We highly recommend you make a note to complete regular backups of your Sage payroll data. That way if anything happens to your computer, you can always restore your previously backed up data so you don’t need to process everything again. You should try to take at least one backup to an external device such as a USB. How do … Read More
Common FAQ’s about Making Tax Digital
Making Tax Digital – What does it mean for your business? If you are VAT registered then you will need to start to keep a digital record (i.e. use software to record all your VAT invoices and receipts). If you are not VAT registered then digital record keeping is optional. If you are VAT registered and do not currently use … Read More
Making Tax Digital – More Information
Making Tax Digital Making Tax Digital is a key part of the government’s plans to make it easier for individuals and businesses to get their tax right and keep on top of their accounts. HMRC’s plan is to become one of the most digitally advanced tax administrations in the world. MTD is making fundamental changes to the way the tax … Read More