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Verdict on NZ Charity Compliance

Verdict on NZ Charity Compliance

It’s been two years since the new reporting standards were introduced. New Zealand’s Charity Services is pleased with the compliance rates after the second full year or reporting under the new standards. After that, there was bound to be some New Zealand Charity...

Small Business – The Eternal Optimist

Despite evidence to suggest otherwise, business owners remain confident To go into business, you have to be something of an optimist. You have to believe, with some level of confidence, that you can change your future and make it better. What happens after you’ve been...

Updated Calxa Terms

General Data Protection Regulation will take effect from 25 May. You’ve probably heard this story from dozens of websites and software suppliers lately and it’s all down to the Europeans. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will affect suppliers who deal...

The Budget Factory Make Over

Next week’s release will sport one of our favourite features – newly invented. Creating a budget takes time and, just like the early industrialists, sometimes you need a factory to create or modify many of them at once. We’ve taken the Budget Factory...
ATO’s STP for QuickBooks, MYOB and Xero

ATO’s STP for QuickBooks, MYOB and Xero

If your head is spinning after reading this headline and you have no clue what we’re talking about but you employ staff, you best read on. There are some important legislation changes coming up regarding payroll, called Single Touch Payroll (or STP in short). Whilst payroll is not a core functionality of Calxa, we do understand it’s importance for our customers.

Not-for-Profits are Top Innovators

CBA Study uses 15 core drivers to gauge organisational innovation. A recent Commonwealth Bank study shows that Not-for-Profits are often more innovative than the average business with around 95% of organisations either innovating or actively working on improving how...

Catching Up with First Class People

First Class Accounts National Workshop and the Accounting Business Expo Wrap Up At the end of March, we had the privilege of sponsoring the First Class Accounts National Workshop in Sydney and it was a great opportunity to meet many of their franchisees – some for the...

Online Budgets are Just Around the Corner

Handling changes to NZ Provisional Tax and doing budgets are coming up next. We have a surprise in store for you when you come back from your Easter break. You’ll be able to edit and create budgets online, in the browser app. And we are making some cool changes that...