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Australian drought relief arrives from unlikely source in accountants, apps

(Simon Groth, Rawson Baker Advisors) As New South Wales enters its third year of drought, some stressed-out farmers are finding big support from a small and unexpected source: the phones in their pocket.  “It’s all about being mobile today – we’re all busy and worried,” says says Tom Armytage, a cattle grazier near Tamworth.”The financial …

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Celebrating 10,000 students on Xero and 10,000 bright futures

What does 10,000 mean to you? To the 10,000 students who are using Xero in their lessons, it means gaining the skills that thousands of Xero accounting partners are looking for when they hire their next graduate. Students gain a competitive edge On 4 September at Xerocon Brisbane, Trent Innes, Xero managing director for Australia …

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New research: close to half of small business employees have experienced pay-day problems

New research by Xero has revealed that payday problems are widespread across Australia with 43 percent of workers experiencing issues with their pay, rising to 49 percent for those employed by small businesses.   The survey of more than 1,000 Australian workers, found that 22 percent of all respondents had been paid late. This increased to …

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Congratulations to CPA Practice Advisor’s 2019 40 under 40 honorees

Every year, CPA Practice Advisor recognizes emerging leaders who are under 40 that are shaping the future of the accounting profession or leading the development of technology that serves the industry. This year, we’re thrilled to announce that Ben Richmond, US Country Manager and Will Buckley, Canada Country Manager have been recognized along with some …

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Announcing the finalists for the Xero Awards Asia 2019!

We’re very excited to launch Xero Awards in Asia this year. Xero Awards recognises excellence among Xero accounting and bookkeeping partner firms, and celebrates the critical role they play in helping small businesses thrive. It’s a great way for us to acknowledge the fantastic work our Xero Partners do everyday to help small business owners, …

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SuiteFiles: Making file management a breeze in the cloud

Xero’s app marketplace has over 800 apps which help small businesses and their advisors reach their goals. Each month we celebrate an app partner who stands out for helping small businesses thrive. Find out more about Xero’s app partner program here. Introducing SuiteFiles, our October app partner of the month SuiteFiles is a cloud based …

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