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Your ultimate payroll year-end 2024/25 checklist: steps and deadlines

Xero

Itd be one thing if payroll year-end meant a single last pay run. But this busy period involves meeting multiple deadlines and submission dates, all while following HMRC rules. Whether youre a seasoned payroll manager or doing it for the first time, payroll year-end can be tricky. Heres a step-by-step guide to the process. What is HMRC payroll year-end?

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IRS guidance and key appointments set the stage for 2025

Accounting Today

Final regulations on clean energy partnership credits, raised 401(k) limits and more from the Internal Revenue Service in November.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing Purchase Order (PO) Automation

Compleatable

Purchase Order (PO) automation is a decisive influence for businesses striving to enhance operational efficiency, reduce manual workload, and improve financial accuracy. However, a successful implementation requires thorough planning and strategic execution. This guide outlines the steps for UK organisations to seamlessly transition to PO automation.

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Does the SALT tax deduction cap unfairly penalize women?

Accounting Today

The current limits for a deduction tied to state and local duties and the debate on the extension of the TCJA provides a lens to examine gender-based disparities.

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Why Tech-Forward Tax and Accounting Firms Have the Inside Track to the Future

Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager

Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te

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How to Conduct an Effective AP Audit

oAppsNet

Conducting an accounts payable (AP) audit is critical in ensuring your business’s financial health and integrity. An effective AP audit helps identify inefficiencies, discrepancies, fraud, and opportunities for process improvement. Regularly auditing your AP function protects your company from financial mismanagement and ensures that your vendors are paid accurately and on time.

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FASB proposes environmental credits ASU

Accounting Today

The proposed ASU provides recognition, measurement, presentation and disclosure requirements related to environmental credits and environmental credits obligations.

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CFOs have the worst job security in the C-suite

Accounting Today

Chief financial officers continue to experience a downward decline in tenure and the lowest level of job security in the C-suite, according to a new study.

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Top 4 investments businesses are making in 2025

Plooto

When you scan the latest headlines, it can be challenging to find optimism on the horizon. But thats not the whole story especially when it comes for expectations around the economy.

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The ESOP alternative for accountants

Accounting Today

Independent CPA and accounting firms are showing new interest in employee ownership strategies.

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Brooklyn Bookkeeping services for small business accounting and bookkeeping firms

Black Ink Tax & Accounting

Table of Contents Brooklyn Bookkeeping services for small business accounting and bookkeeping firms Small businesses and not-for-profit institutes are the […] The post Brooklyn Bookkeeping services for small business accounting and bookkeeping firms appeared first on bitaccounting.

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Live Demo - Supercharge your Month End Close

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

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In the blogs: On the horizon

Accounting Today

Crypto's future; sobering CTC; inside and outside; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

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Xero Accounting Software: The Total Guide

Tipalti

Discover the Xero accounting systemcloud-based software for small businesses with key features, pricing, and integrations to simplify bookkeeping.

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KPMG grows global revenue to $38.4 billion

Accounting Today

KPMG International reported annual aggregated revenues of its member firms globally grew 5.1% for the 2024 fiscal year.

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Global Engineering Days: when Intuit technologists can pursue their innovation passions

Intuit

Intuits Global Engineering Days (GED)a five-day event that brings together technologists, product managers, and designers from all Intuit locations around the globehas long been a cornerstone of our innovation culture. The October 2024 GED broke all previous participation records, as employees created cross-functional teams to work on more than 2,500 projects of their own choosing.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Paper proposes blockchain to track Scope 3 emissions

Accounting Today

A paper in the Accounting Review proposes using blockchain, smart contracts and NFTs to simplify the tracking of Scope 3 emissions for the purposes of carbon reporting.

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When do I pay my staff over Christmas this year?

Ontrack Bookkeeping

With Christmas coming up fast like a freight train without any brakes and the payroll team are working hard to manage all the extra payroll changes over this time. One of the biggest questions this year is “When do I have to pay my staff?” With Wednesday and Thursday both being public holidays, and popular days for payment of wages, what happens now that we have 24 hour banking?

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Moss Adams adds leading Salesforce consultancy

Accounting Today

The Top 25 Firm is merging in Yurgosky Consulting, which brings a suite of tools and services centered on the popular CRM system.

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Tax Strategy: Trump tax proposals and 2025 tax legislation

Accounting Today

Having the White House, House and Senate all in control of the same party increases the likelihood that major tax legislation can be agreed upon.

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Your Accounting Expertise Will Only Get You So Far: What Really Matters

Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.