What is Making Tax Digital (MTD) ?
What is Making Tax Digital (MTD)? Making Tax Digital, known as MTD, is a Government initiative to simplify the UK tax system and make the recording and reporting of taxes easier for businesses. It will require all businesses…
New Xero Expenses is coming
Xero is changing how it’s expenses module works We love Xero at Flamingo Accounting and make no secret of it. Now they are giving their Expense module an overhaul and introducing great new features. Changes to improve the…
We love Go Cardless
We make no secret that we love Xero here at Flamingo Accounting – but we also love Go Cardless! It’s a Xero Add-on that allows you to take cheap Direct Debit payments – with all the admin taken care…
VAT Record keeping
What records do you need to keep for VAT purposes? Many business become VAT registered and are then unsure of what VAT records they need to keep and issue, and how long for. Our simple guide below breaks…
Connect your PayPal account to Xero
How to connect your PayPal account to Xero It’s no secret that we love Xero at Flamingo Accounting, and here is another reason for it – you can connect your PayPal account directly to it! No need to…
Why we love Receipt Bank!
Why we love Receipt Bank! We have made it no secret that we love Xero at Flamingo Accounting, but we also love Receipt Bank. But what is Receipt Bank and how can it help your business? In basic…
Xero Touch – the Xero mobile app
Xero Touch – the Xero mobile app We love Xero here at Flamingo Accounting and one of the main reasons is the free mobile app – Xero Touch. Xero Touch allows business owners on the go access to…
How to make sure you find a good bookkeeper and make the most of them
How to make sure you find a good bookkeeper and make the most of them. We cannot over emphasise the importance of good bookkeeping to successful business, and yet so many owners pay little attention to it or…
Invoicing through Xero
Invoicing in Xero is now even better! Xero have made improvements to it’s already great invoicing process this year. It’s now easier and more efficient to invoice in your customers than ever before, even via your smart device…
Top 10 Bookkeeping mistakes and how to avoid them
Here are our Top 10 Bookkeeping mistakes and how to avoid them Letting it all build up This seems obvious, but some people still leave everything to the last minute. We know you didn’t go into business to…