Now that a return to ‘normal’ is looking possible, we are talking to our clients about what happens next for businesses as they come out of lockdown. Many of you will have thought a lot about the future as a result of the last year, [...]
Those who are familiar with the way we work will know we highly recommend ReceiptBank for every business. Well, ReceiptBank has now rebranded as Dext Prepare, so we want to catch up with any new changes to the software, and talk about how it works [...]
How do you know when it’s the right time to hire a Bookkeeper? Would you know? Or would you be like most entrepreneurs and assume that it's a job anyone can do, a cost you don’t need or something you can simply do yourself. A [...]
The short answer: Not very. Xero is in fact incredibly intuitive and uses machine learning to make your bookkeeping tasks a great deal quicker and easier. However, as with anything new, there are going to be a few bumps in the road. Don’t worry, that’s [...]
I know what you’re thinking. It's coming too fast. The systems won’t cope. HMRC will get it all wrong. And you know what? You might be right. But these issues aside, Making Tax Digital could be the best thing to happen in years. And in [...]
We use Spotlight Reporting to complete your ideal system for bookkeeping and accounting. Where Xero and Receipt Bank make bookkeeping easy, Spotlight makes understanding your numbers easy. It transforms your figures into colourful graphs and charts so you can see exactly how your business is [...]
Over the last nine years, we’ve tested many different new cloud products, all promising great things. Some of them reach their potential, others fade away. In the last 18 months, we’ve started to see these tools finally come together, enabling us to deliver on the [...]
Our Xero history We first signed up with Xero in January 2009 and have been using it for our own business accounts since 2010. Our early commitment was prompted by a desire to make bookkeeping much easier for our clients and using Xero over these [...]
Here at Stubbs Parkin, we’re always looking for ways to make our clients lives easier. That’s why we’ve created Your Ideal System - a combination of leading cloud-enabled software to create the most user-friendly, flexible, and reliable system for all your business accounting needs. In [...]
This year's Xerocon is just around the corner so we asked our Director Katharine why she’s taking the journey down to London to attend her 5th Xero conference. Why have you attended every Xerocon UK? I find them very inspiring.  I can immerse myself completely [...]
