Accounting firm sees no need for budget panic

“Let’s not panic. It’s not like superannuation is over; it’s just there’s a cap now for pensions and we’ll see what the rules are,” HLB Mann Judd managing partner Tony Fittler said at a Pritchitt Partners financial services roundtable discussion last week.Read the...

Reckon announces UK expansion

In a statement, Reckon said the UK represents a major target market for the software provider with the country supporting 5.4 million private sector businesses, of which 99.9 per cent are SMEs. In addition, Reckon said the UK possesses a high level of technological...

Tax Office warns of iTunes scam

Assistant Commissioner Janine Clark said that based on recent reports made to the ATO, iTunes gift cards were part of new tactic being used by fraudsters. “In the last month, of the 8,692 phone scam reports we received in April 2016 in relation to the fake ATO tax...

Xero positive despite net loss

The software company announced a net loss of NZ$82.5 million dollars for the 12 months to 31 March 2016, a jump of NZ$12.9 million from the loss recorded in the previous 12 months. However, EBITDA margin FY16 did improve to -29 per cent in the year from -46 per cent...

Sage reveals new features

The following three new features are now available in Sage One: Time Tracking – allows users to track the time spent on a project and create more accurate billing for clients. Users can now: • set up projects and tasks; • set budgets, task rates and billing...