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The latest updates and news on product and educational thoughts.
ACNC One-Stop-Shop in SA
With the election looming, it would seem that the most effective “Bill” is not the one kissing babies and running around building sites wearing orange reflective gear. South Australian Not-for-Profits and Charities will benefit from a new bill passed in both houses of...
State of Digital Technology in the NFP Sector
Cloud technology is now well and truly entrenched in the accounting industry. This can't be said for the not-for-profit (NFP) sector which is still to make that commitment. Whilst there is talk - a lot of talk - making that transition is a big deal for NGOs. Using...
Seasonal Cash Flow: Strategies to Manage the Ups and Downs
Whatever the time of the year, seasonality can prove difficult for cash flow. To avoid these cash flow pressures, seasonal cash flow forecasts are essential but can be the more difficult projections to prepare. It may be prudent to take stock on what impact current...
Prepping the Books for Financial Year End
Financial Year End Resources for your Accounting System and your Calxa are here ready for you. How quick does the time go? And in a blink we are about to reach the mid-year-mark. Mentioning just one word: EOFY! It’s time to stop for a moment and consider our next...
NFP Meet: Technology for Social Change
2016 Connecting Up Conference Wrap Up The much anticipated 2016 Connecting Up Conference recently saw delegates from across the NFP sector, converge on the Hawthorn Arts centre in Melbourne. With the themes of Connect, Innovate and Change, the conference paid tribute...
Connecting the Dots
ESPYConnect Launches Connecting Participants to Service Providers Innovation is one of the many buzzwords circulating in the Not-for-Profit industry at the moment, especially amongst those transitioning to the NDIS. The requirement to develop a business model which...
A Little Less Regulated in Tasmania
Tasmania Aligns Compliance Reporting with ACNC Requirements Following the announcement of the retention of the ACNC in March, the Tasmanian Government has moved to pass the “Associations Incorporation Amendment Bill 2016”. This will see Tasmanian legislation aligned...
Up Next: Super-Charged Bundles
Our next update, scheduled for the end of May (give or take a few days) will save you even more time when creating Report Bundles. We’re adding Bundle Templates with a selection of pre-set reports in a bundle to give you an easy starting point. The first version of...
World’s Most Inspiring Accountants
Jaques Stanmore Financial Group Win Awards We love to see our customers winning and Sydney-based accountants Jaques Stanmore have just had a couple of very special wins. They were named “The World’s Most Inspiring Accountants” in a UK book and also awarded for best...
NQ NDIS Working Group – April Update
July is steadily approaching and the full roll-out of the NDIS draws closer by the day. With all the preparation now starting to move into top gear, it is worth highlighting a couple of local initiatives which may be of some interest to the North Queensland based...
Managing Risk – Who’s In Charge?
In this time of considerable change in the NFP sector, Governance and Risk Management have stepped up a notch in importance. The Governance Institute have put out a useful booklet on Risk Management for Directors. While much of the focus is on directors of...
Connecting Up: Connect, Innovate, Change
Connecting Up Conference 18-20 May 2016 - Melbourne Once again we’ll be supporting Connecting Up at their annual conference, held this year at the Hawthorn Arts Centre in Victoria on 19th – 20th May. The event is an opportunity to learn from the great speakers and to...
Community Transport – Social Mass Transit?
Issues affecting the Community Transport sector. Like all major areas of the aged care and disability sectors, Community Transport is facing a number of huge challenges as the Government moves further away from block funding. The steady transition by baby boomers into...
Is it Time for Fixed Fee Billing?
In our previous article Bookkeepers Thriving in a Changing Environment (published in the ABN's Bookies Bulletin 4), we spoke about some of the changes and trends that we are seeing within the bookkeeping industry. In particular, how Fixed Fee Billing is one of the...
Snazz Up Your Reports
Document Editor, Improved Xero Partner Authentication, Improved Metrics... This month’s software update will include a full-featured document editor for your cover pages, notes, executive summaries and additional pages. We’re confident you’ll be able to add virtually...
Representing Best Technology in the Sector
Connecting Up's Australian Not-for-Profit Technology Awards The Australian Not-For-Profit Technology Awards will be held as part of the Connecting Up Conference in Melbourne next month. The finalists were announced recently with Calxa honoured amongst a list of fine...
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