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Industry-leading MYOB Essentials drives value for accountants

Mobile-friendly MYOB accounting software enables accountants to better service their SME clients. Brought to you by MYOB. Released in early 2020, the upgraded MYOB Essentials has the kind of turbo-charged functionality and configurability designed to make life easier for accountants. “We went back to the drawing board for the new version,” explains Hayden Williams, MYOB’s…

The payroll solution that pays employees right

Many NZ organisations have been caught out by issues with holiday pay calculations. Brought to you by FlexiTime PayHero. As Auckland Transport, Cadbury, Flight Centre, McDonald’s, NZ Police, NZ Post and even the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) itself have learned, Holidays Act calculations can be fraught with peril. The main problem is companies using payroll software that accrue leave…
Accenture's cloud-computing offering

The role of cloud for companies in a post-pandemic world

Being an early adopter of new technology can often come with more costs than benefits. Because of this, companies across the world tend to be slow on the uptake with digital innovation. The pandemic, which forced hundreds of millions of workers to shelter in place and essentially move all operations and most of daily life…
Tesla is leading the EV charge

The five new electric car models coming to Australia

By: Nigel Bowen The electric car charge is powering up. Over the next year, five new models of electric vehicles (EVs), with friendlier price tags, are expected to land in Australia, with even more on the way after that.Are EVs about to have their iPhone moment, going from the cars on your wish-list (Telsa) to…
HNWI investors now want downward hedges

How high-net-worth investing has changed

Finding lower-risk investments that provided a reasonable return in a zero-interest rate world was challenging enough. When a pandemic was added to the mix, high-net-worth investors (HNWIs) had to profoundly rethink their investment strategies. Their responses to the economic changes wrought by Covid-19 were both expected and less easily foreseeable. Nandita D’Souza, head of investment…
Newspapers and magazines have been digitally disrupted into near extinction

Print journalists: Your current careers are, or soon will be, over. Accept it

The sooner print journalists realise things aren’t getting any better, and make the decision to move on to a new career, the better, according to Nigel Bowen. Because while the last stage of grief is ‘acceptance’, most of us are still caught up in denial, anger, bargaining, or depression.August 12, 2020 4:16by NIGEL BOWEN Those acquainted…
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