QuickFile Cloud Accounting Software

The QuickFile team are back at Accountex, ExCeL London

If you're attending, find us at stand 496

Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) will come into effect as of April 2024 for some businesses, including some landlords

We’re working hard behind the scenes to bring you new tools and reports to help you stay on top of the upcoming requirements

Making Tax Digital - Self Assessment The idea of MTD was initially announced by HMRC back in 2015, where key parts of the tax process are moved to a more efficient and streamlined digital process. The first tax to go digital was VAT, and in 2019 we enabled businesses to submit their VAT returns as part of MTD. Initially, businesses wit...

What do businesses think about Instant Bank Pay, the better way to collect one-off payments, from GoCardless?

CUCKOO the UK’s first challenger internet service provider, is using Instant Bank Pay to collect failed payments.

Oliver Nelson, Head of Service at Cuckoo Broadband, noted that before using Instant Bank Pay, the process of chasing and collecting a failed payment could take 21 days. With Instant Bank Pay, they’ve been able to reduce the whole process to just 7-14 days.

Learn more about Instant Bank Pay at quickfile.co.uk/payments/gocardless.

Meet Instant Bank Pay, from GoCardless

It’s the new way QuickFile users can collect quickly-authorised, one-off payments.

💳 Card payments often come with high fees
🏦 Bank transfers are manual and time-consuming

Here’s how Instant Bank Pay works:

➡️ You send an invoice to your customer
➡️ Your customer chooses to pay via GoCardless
➡️ Your customer is seamlessly connected to their bank and can authorise the payment in a few clicks
✅ Payment confirmation is fast

With Instant Bank Pay part of the GoCardless payment platform, QuickFile users can now manage all their bank-to-bank payments in one convenient place.

Learn more: quickfile.co.uk/payments/gocardless

Last week we introduced 3 new integrations - eBay Managed Payments, BrightPay (Payroll) and Crezco

More details can be found on our community:

https://community.quickfile.co.uk/t/new-integrations-april-2021/40984

We're pleased to introduce our newest payments partner, Square

Our comprehensive integration allows you to provide a Square payment option for your invoices. We can also import all your Square transactions with our automatic data feed, so your QuickFile account is kept up-to-date with Square for easy reconciliation and bookkeeping.

Introducing our new Square Integration We’re pleased to introduce our newest payments partner, Square. With Square, you can easily take payments in person, online or over the phone. There are no long-term commitments and you only pay when you make a sale. Plus you get your money in your bank account the next business day. When you proc...

We've been featured in Mio's 25 best options of free small business software.

Check out their full list on their website

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We're rolling out an update for our mobile app, which includes:

- Affinity support
- Image cropping and rotation
- Client and supplier creation
- New reports
..and more!

Find out more details in our forum post

Introducing Affinity for Mobile In the next few days we will be rolling out a number of updates for the QuickFile Android and iOS app. Most notably this new release will introduce support for Affinity, giving you access to the Affinity dashboard from your mobile device. You will now be able to quickly view key data for each of you...

Are you eligible for the reduced rate of VAT on your supplies?

The reduced rate comes into effect tomorrow (15th July) for specific suppliers operating in the hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions sector.

We've added a few extra options to help make things easier.

Temporary VAT reduction for hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions On the 8th July the government announced a temporary cut in VAT to 5% for specific suppliers operating in the hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions sector. This change will come into effect on Wednesday 15th July and forms part of the government’s response to the current COVID-19 pand...

Does your company pay dividends to its shareholders?

You can now generate your minutes and dividend vouchers from within your QuickFile account.

Just another way to help make your life easier!

Create Dividend Vouchers in QuickFile If you’re trading as a limited company you may already be taking a part of your income as dividends. It is important that you keep the correct paperwork to support those dividends. This includes a set of board minutes to agree the dividend payment and a dividend voucher which is issued to the shar...

We are now rolling out version 2.0.18 of our Android App (iOS to follow). This update includes support for browsing bank accounts, along with a number of user interface improvements. You can also now secure the app using biometric face and fingerprint ID. More details here: https://community.quickfile.co.uk/t/mobile-app-updates-banking-and-biometrics/34826