Sitemap Blog Articles “I have a Millennial Manager and I work SO much harder!” $2.8 Trillion Lease Commitments Will Be Added To Balance Sheets Worldwide ‘Brexit Currently Poses Minimal Risk to UK Payroll’ Say CIPP ‘Parents as Partners’ for nurseries 1 In 2 Companies To Be Affected By IFRS 16 Leases, But Majority Unprepared 10 Benefits of Biometric Systems in Business 10 helpful tips for recruiting niche roles 10 Reasons Why IRIS World 2016 is Unmissable 10 Tips for your Office Secret Santa 10 unusual excuses for not filing a tax return… Part II 11 Time-saving Tips For Busy Finance And Accounts Departments 110,000 self-employed apply for £340m in coronavirus grants 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 10th day of Christmas, I slept peacefully at night… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 11th day of Christmas, we travelled overseas… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 12th day of Christmas, we travelled overseas… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 2nd day of Christmas, I looked back at what I’d seen… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 3rd day of Christmas, a client questioned me… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 4th day of Christmas, I fear I must confess… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 6th day of Christmas, I saw how efficient my elves are… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 7th day of Christmas, my client’s profits saw a lift… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 8th day of Christmas, we looked back at all the ways… 12 Days of IRIS Christmas: “On the 9th day of Christmas, as we sipped on our eggnog… 2014 Budget summary statement from Tolley 2015 Outlook for the Leasing and Asset Finance Industry (Infographic) 2018 Review: IRIS turns 40 but shows no signs of letting up 2019 Announced as Effective Date for the New Lease Accounting Standard 2019’s Biggest Payroll Challenges – The Line Up 2019: the year of IRIS Financials 3 in 4 finance sector firms not MTD registered with just 27 days to deadline 3 in 4 IRIS Accountancy Suite users missing out on brilliant time saving feature 3 Key Steps to Securing Top Talent in 2022 3 Reasons to Implement Cashless Payment Systems for Schools 3 Reasons Why IRIS World is the Place to Be 3 Reasons Why Small Businesses Should Be Managing HR 3 reasons why you should attend the IRIS World Virtual Payroll Conference 3 Signs That Indicate A Business Is Ready For Lease Accounting Software 3 Traits of the Perfect Lessee to Help Improve your Lease Management 3 ways your GP Practice can start preparing for auto enrolment today 32,520 new businesses started with New Enterprise Allowance 4 key auto enrolment responsibilities 4 key questions that reveal if you are likely to miss your auto enrolment staging date 4 reasons to consider moving to the cloud 4 Strategies For Turning Your Lease Portfolio Into A Profit Driver 4 Top Tips for Re-enrolment from The Pension Regulator 4 ways schools can use technology to get future-fit 4 Ways to Improve Skills Retention Within Your Small Business 4 ways to support diversity and inclusion in your workplace 45 Tax Return questions answered 5 big changes to Making Tax Digital (MTD) everyone should know 5 Different Ways To Raise Capital To Purchase Assets 5 essential school office tasks to do before September 5 Essential Steps to Effective Leasing 5 great cyber security reasons to convince clients to use OpenSpace 5 key considerations when buying an ATS 5 Myths, Tips and Clichés about Better Negotiation Debunked 5 payroll hacks for HR professionals 5 Questions for Finance Directors about Leasing and New Lease Accounting 5 reasons IRIS is number one for GPs. 5 Reasons to Avoid Cloud Computing SaaS Solutions & Why They’re Wrong 5 reasons to try Parents’ Evening Manager 5 reasons to utilise ID cards in your school, college or MAT 5 Reasons Why Leasing is Better than Buying 5 reasons why MATs need to go cashless after Covid-19 5 reasons why your organisation must move your financial services to the cloud 5 reasons your GP practice should be considering payroll outsourcing. 5 signs that you really need accounting practice software 5 top challenges for HR managers moving roles 5 top tips for preparing for auto enrolment 5 top tips for recruiting volunteers 5 Top Tips for Securing Top Talent in the Housing Sector 5 unique features of IRIS Ed:gen 5 Unseen Ways Companies Lose Money on Their Leasing 5 ways electronic payslips can benefit your clients 5 ways for accountants to get the most from IRIS this busy season 5 ways smarter technology is transforming how schools work 5 ways to slash the cost of recruitment 5 ways to stay ahead of your work before going on holiday 5 ways to stop busy season becoming burnout season 6 apps to help you better run your business [Infographic] 6 Benefits of Online Payslips 6 Essential Questions to Ask About Your Assets 6 essential steps for effective absence management 6 Key Points from ACAS to Help Clarify Holiday Pay Changes 6 ways to manage your small business’s payroll 7 key steps to a successful implementation of your new ATS 7 modern payroll challenges (and how to overcome them!) 7 Questions to ask when assessing a company’s readiness for the new lease accounting standards – IFRS 16 / FASB ASC 842 7 tech tricks for MAT finance managers to fight COVID-19 7 top tips for managing school social media channels 7 top tips for managing school social media channels during COVID-19 7 ways GP practices can streamline auto enrolment – Q&A Session 71% don’t know about new AML rules 8 Top Tips to help kick start your EDI recruitment strategy 8 ways IRIS can help you better collaborate and connect with clients 8 ways to improve the efficiency of your payroll [Free Guide] 8,500 NHS workers left unpaid after payroll error 80,000 businesses will be setting up for auto enrolment in the next three months 9 Golden Lease Management Tips For Procurement & Finance Managers 9 Great Ways To Finance Assets And Not Break The Bank 9 things you should check when choosing a GP payroll provider 90% of GPs are working extra hours every week! How can you support? A better work/life balance? How IRIS Payroll Hosting is here to help A client calls, demanding their data. Are you ready? A complete guide to notice periods A day in the life of a small business owner A Day In The Life Of… IRIS’ Senior Bureau Manager A day of digital discovery, industry insight and new solutions awaits hundreds of accountants at IRIS World A deep dive into the economy of connection A detailed look into the Job Retention Scheme changes A different kind of virus: What you need to know about online security during lockdown A guide to Maternity leave in the workplace A guide to the difference between Leadership and Management A guide to Zero Hours Contracts A large wave of AI disruption is about to hit accounting. Are you ready? A Lessee’s Guide to Forklift Truck and Other Material Handling Equipment Leases – Free e-paper A look back at the year just gone… A look into IRIS’ rapid support to aid payroll professionals A quick guide to auto enrolment postponement A simple guide to Capital Gains Tax A SIMS MIS: should I stay, or should I go? A Stage by Stage Guide to Leasing Equipment for Your Business A third of UK SMEs have grown in the past two years Absence management: what is the Bradford Factor? Accessing Procurement’s Role In IFRS 16 – Lease Accounting Compliance Accountancy outsourcing: the trick up your sleeve Accountancy services and a marathon: an unexpected journey Accountancy talent: lack of skilled workers constricts growth Accountancy: more growth, more diversity Accountants Face Multiple Threats From New IFRS Accounting Standards Accountants Predict Cost of Making Tax Digital to Businesses Accountants want GDPR templates – and that’s what we’re going to give them Accountants! Know your worth. Price for your value and advice Accountants, are you considering outsourcing? Why not! Accountants, automate your way to success with IRIS Elements! Accountants, What Makes Electronic Payslips the Future? Accountants: 5 ways to stop stress ruining your summer holiday Accountants: streamline your payroll service today with IRIS OpenPayslips Accounting Excellence Awards Are Here. Don’t Forget to Vote for IRIS Accounts filing: new ‘breathing space’ for COVID-hit firms Act now, it’s the law Adams Morey turns to IRIS for help with RTI Adapting your employee engagement strategy to the next normal Adding value to the customer experience; lessons from the trenches Addressing staff retention in the hospitality sector Adopting IFRS 16 – The Pitfalls and Pluses Adopting IFRS 16 – Update for the UK Public Sector Advanced truancy management: why schools are adopting Absence Call AE: Pension Regulator carries out spot checks! After COVID-19, school offices will have to adapt to the new normal AI in education: will the future be forever changed? Akumin Corp. Move Their Lease Accounting to IFRS 16 Using Technology Solution from Innervision All the help you need through re-enrolment Allport Cargo Services Tackles IFRS 16 with LOIS Lease Accounting by Innervision AML fines rising: compliance crucial despite COVID An accountant’s guide to managing software change An All in One School Sign in System An employer’s guide to Jury Service An employer’s guide to Redundancy An employer’s guide to Sabbaticals Analytics prove vital for charities Announcing IRIS Financials, an exciting new era for PS Financials Announcing ISO 27001:2013 Certification Announcing our partnership with PowerSchool Another day at the (home) office: why finance professionals benefit from remote working Another Tax deadline? How much time are you spending chasing clients? Another year, another payroll year end – are you ready for 2020? Another year, another payroll year end – are you ready? Anti-money laundering (AML) compliance: the cost of doing nothing App-solutely brilliant – our mobile app has been updated! Applicant Tracking Systems: A Guide for Applicants Applying ASC 842 & IFRS 16: Prepare for Compliance During COVID-19 Lockdown Applying ASC 842: Calculating the Right-of-Use (ROU) Asset Applying ASC 842: Determining Lessee Discount Rates Applying ASC 842: Practical Expedients and Exemptions Applying ASC 842: The Impact of COVID-19 Applying ASC 842: The Voice of Experience Applying IFRS 16 – How will it Impact Business Leasing Strategies Applying IFRS 16 – Separating Lease and Non-Lease Components Applying IFRS 16 – Adoption challenges facing UK Public Sector bodies Applying IFRS 16 – Areas Of The New Standard Requiring Significant Judgement Applying IFRS 16 – Identifying Your Business Leases Applying IFRS 16 – Operating Lease Compliance made easy, impact minimised, benefits optimised! Applying IFRS 16 – Simplifying Compliance for Entities with Smaller Lease Portfolios Applying IFRS 16 – Understanding the Termination and Extension Options Applying IFRS 16 – What are the Practical Expedients Under the New Standard? Applying IFRS 16 – What are the tax accounting implications of adopting the new standard? Applying IFRS 16 – Where Should Companies Be Focusing Attention? Applying IFRS 16: Implementation In Practice [Webinar Recording] Applying IFRS 16: Lease Accounting Implementation Lessons [VIDEO] Applying IFRS 16: Lease Accounting Software Implementation Timeline [VIDEO] Applying IFRS 16: The Arguments Against Spreadsheets (Excel) Applying IFRS 16: Understanding The Opportunities & Benefits [VIDEO] Approaching the three-year anniversary of auto enrolment Are businesses on the brink of a leadership crisis? Are end-of-life servers the nail in your security coffin? Are HR managers compliant with GDPR regulations? Are mobile apps the future of school communications? Are online parents’ evenings set to be the norm from September? Are schools on the brink of a full-blown budgeting crisis? Are smaller businesses prepared to battle cyber crime? Are SMEs at risk of a cyberattack? Are we becoming tired of the text? Are we seeing the death of the accountancy partnership model? Are women planning less for retirement? Are you a slowly boiling frog? Are you benefiting from an all-in-one digital solution for you and your clients? Are you considering using The People’s Pension? Are you entitled to employment allowance? Are you fully prepared for the holiday pay law changes in April? Are you going to NEST Live 2014? Are you keeping good records? Are you listening to your employees? Are you our Employer of the Year? Are you prepared for National Sickie Day? Are you ready to deliver added value financial services in 2018? Are you ready to offer flexible working to employees? Are you seeking a cost-effective alternative to traditional agencies? Are you taking advantage of all the benefits of being an IRIS Payroll customer? Are you using your software to its full potential? Are your employees struggling with mental health after the lockdown delay? As COVID hits profits, can law firms make savings in HR and payroll? As furlough ends, Job Support Scheme complicates payroll even more As HMRC ramps up VAT filing publicity, how are you communicating with clients? As QuickBooks culls desktop payroll, is it time to review your processes? As WFH and COVID restrictions return, are accountants prepared? ASC 842 and COVID-19 ASC 842 Disclosure Requirements for Lessees ASC 842 Summary: What lessees need to know ASC 842: Lease Modifications & Remeasurement ASC 842: What, Why, When & How? Assessing the Implementation Challenges of IFRS 16 & FASB ASC 842 At A Glance: Using Dashboards To Provide An Overview Of The Health Of Your Lease Portfolio At IRIS, we are Making Tax Digital! Attendance Management System Necessary For Schools Attracting clients in the new world of social distancing Attracting new clients August furlough update – employers must start contributing Auto enrolment challenges: weekly paid employees Auto enrolment membership passes one million mark after just one year Auto enrolment opt out rates are three times lower than predicted Auto enrolment preparation is biggest objective for almost 40% of businesses Auto enrolment seminars prove popular Auto enrolment summary from The Pensions Regulator [Infographic] Auto Enrolment update: SMEs fined while employee pension opt-ins exceed expectations Auto enrolment: “It doesn’t apply to me” and other common tales. Auto Enrolment: The Key Facts – Infographic Automating Lease Accounting Implementation – How Software Will Help Autumn Budget 2021: what’s changing for payroll? Autumn roadshows are back to help you work smarter Avoid fines, know the payroll year end legislation Avoid password-reset headaches with BioStore Password Manager Avoid paying fines, don’t avoid the Declaration of Compliance Avoiding auto enrolment complacency and ignorance Avoiding End of Lease Penalties And Additional Costs With Lease Management Software Awards: Why bother entering? Axe or adopt: 7 things for a better HR future Back to basics: payslips explained Back to Leasing Basics: Finance Lease vs Operating Lease Back To Leasing Basics: What Is A Lease? Back to school: 7 efficiency tips for parents in accountancy Bank loans aren’t the only option for your clients Bank of Scotland fined £75,000 for sending payslips to wrong people Bare Minimum Mondays: are employees just being lazy? Battle Royale: Who wins? Post vs Email vs SMS vs Push Notifications Be prepared for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Becoming a top employer brand and managing change Becoming GDPR compliant Belmont Group Car Dealership Payroll Case Study Benefits of Data Analytics for Effective Lease Management Benefits of gamification on learning Benefits of Good School Attendance Systems in Education Bett Show 2019 Bigger and Better than Ever – Stand B280 Better connected data is the key to unlocking MAT potential Better understanding your people data: HR reporting 101 Beware the middleware, don’t get stung Big anniversaries – champagne, not china! Biometric Access Control Systems are Not Just for Your Smartphone Biometric attendance monitoring: saving time and improving accuracy Biometric Card Payments on Their Way Biometric Lockers Provide the Ultimate Security Biometric Payment Cards Getting Closer to Market Biometrics Secure Access to Library Resources Book Your Place at The LACA Main Event 2019 Bookkeeping 101: your guide to fab financial management Boosting Team Collaboration with Microsoft 365: Best Practices Breaking down parental engagement barriers with EdTech Breaking news: HMRC extends returns and payments deadline for millions of taxpayers BREAKING: HMRC Reveal New Tax Exemption Brexit and Companies House forms: what has IRIS done? Brexit delayed: What you need to know Brexit on ice: What do businesses need to know? Brexit saga boils over as HMRC issues VAT ‘no deal’ warning to 145,000 firms Brexit: IRIS is ready, whatever happens next Bringing challenge to the table in 2021 Bristol Airport takes off with Earnie IQ BUDGET 2017: NIC u-turn as Government recognises the impact on small businesses and manifesto blunder Budget 2018: Tax attack on tech titans and income tax ‘cut’ as Hammond opts for Halloween treats Budget 2021: Furlough is once again extended Budget forecast return three-year 2019: What can we expect? Budget scenarios: mapping your multi-academy trust’s future Building a data strategy for your Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) Building a tailored talent pool Burglars on the Loose: The True Cost of Time Theft for Your Business Business Benefits of Implementing a Unified Identity & Access Management System Business Process Outsourcing: How Outsourcing Can Lead to Higher Attainment of Your Strategic Goals Business Start Up Loans to receive extra boost from high street banks Business strategy: past, present and future Businesses are having difficulty finding the right talent Businesses emailing payslips could face court claims if there is a data breach Busy season: enhanced customer support saves accountants 104 hours Busy season: three tips for dealing with the pressure Busy season: understanding the challenges Butchers’ knives, back offices, and building a business Buy Or Lease: How To Access The Right Assets For Your Business Bypass the Password with Biometric Computer Logon Calculating holiday pay for employees with no normal working hours: Brazel v Harpur Trust Calculating The Return On Investment Of Leased Equipment Can a 4-day workweek help you adapt to the 24/7 economy? Can a smartphone help your cheques to clear faster? Can AI and HR work together? Can automation help charities do more with less? Can Cloud Computing Transform The Leasing Industry? Can HR and Payroll work together to alleviate Year End challenges? Can HR lead the way in business data security? Can the digital world make us more human? Capital Gains Tax rise to fill COVID budget black hole? Carlton le Willows Academy takes control of their online payments Case Study: How Quadrent Helped Innervision Expand Its Global Footprint Cashless canteens: What’s on the menu for schools? Cashless Vending Machines Cater for Reducing Cash Payments Cats, kids, cakes, and communicating – embracing the ‘new normal’ Celebrating 1 Million App Downloads! Celebrating courageous school business management Champagne marketing on a lemonade budget Chancellor reveals major new job policies to combat COVID crisis Chancellor reveals new Job Support Scheme after furlough ends Change management: 5 ways to embrace technological change Changes to IFRS 16 and FASB ASC 842 Bring Forth New Opportunities Changes to Statutory Sick Pay (SSP): self-certification extension Changing HR and Payroll legislation – are you ready for April 2020? Charities may regret not using asset management software Charity cybercrime is a growing threat – here’s what you need to know Charity reporting is vital as charitable donations drop Chats, Models and Challenges: Introducing a new IRIS Support Chemtura – a bite-size case study Cheques, cash and chasing clients – research reveals huge payment challenges for accountants Children Reject Free School Meals Because of Stigma Christmas Delivery Deadlines and Support Opening Times Christmas Opening Hours for IRIS HCM and Support Christmas spotlight: Clare Featherstone CIPFA/LASAAC agree to delay the implementation of IFRS 16 until 2024/25 CIS: a worthwhile check Client Dashboards now include Digital Tax Account data Closing the skills gap – will the government’s plans help? Cloud integration: the future of accountancy Cloud Lease Management & Accounting Software Is Good For Your Business Cloud technologies are shaking up the audit market Combatting the cycle of exclusion for looked after children Coming soon… Advance Bookings Communication systems: counter-productive to parental engagement? Companies House and COVID-19: IRIS supports digital filing of paper-only forms Companies Struggling with New IFRS 16 and FASB Lease Accounting Preparations Complacency is Costing Your Business Money Saving Opportunities Completely paperless parental engagement Compliance is dead? Long live compliance! Compliance With IFRS 16 Lease Accounting Standard Is Just Weeks Away But There Are Still Challenges To Overcome Computacenter Selects Innervision As Its Preferred IFRS 16 Lease Accounting Solutions Partner Conducting disciplinary hearings Confusion over HMRC account registrations hampers first digital VAT submissions Conservatives to End Universal Infant Free School Meals Construction workers denied auto enrolment pensions plan Coping with changes to Maternity Statutory Pay Coping with free schools meals from September Coronavirus: Changes to Statutory Sick Pay revealed in 2020 Budget Coronavirus: PM reveals extended Statutory Sick Pay Corporate social responsibility (CSR): A Year-In-Review Corporation Tax: What is it and what you should know Cost of living crisis: three ways schools can support children and parents Could a Coca Cola vending machine hold the answer to busy season? Could Facebook advertising help you win the war for talent? Could IR35 now struggle to obtain support? Could National Insurance see a temporary reduction? Could we see a School Locker Revival in 2020? Could you be affected by HMRC mistakes? COVID 19: Accounting for Rent Concessions Under IFRS 16 and ASC 842 COVID-19 and looked after children: how can virtual schools keep up? COVID-19 and the self-employed: What has Rishi Sunak just announced? COVID-19, seatbelt adverts, and cloud technology: the future of corporate culture COVID-19: How can practices still serve clients effectively? COVID-19: Managing your MAT’s staff during widespread illness Covid-19: Stay one step ahead of clients to help on self-employed grant COVID-19: £250m in loans and insolvency law changes to ease burden on businesses Creating a Non-Profit Annual Report Which Influences People Creating a successful digital strategy for your school Creating a Workplace Benefits strategy Creating financial reports that speak to the real reasons donors give to charity CT600: Are you considering the alternatives? Curriculum-led budget planning – is it the way forward? Cut Admin with Online Payments for Schools Cut the School Week to Better Manage Teacher Workload? Cybersecurity in accountancy: criminals can penetrate 93% of company networks Cybersecurity: are you willing to risk it all? Data Breach – Morrisons Employees Sue For Personal Data Leak Data Breach: Uber Covers Up Huge Personal Data Leak Data breaches: whistleblower reports to watchdog skyrocket to hit record high Data processing pitfalls: why accountancy firms should switch from manual to automatic Data Protection Bill: Government releases statement of intent Dealing with workplace dismissals Death knell for FRC beckons in new dawn for audit and accounting Death of the flexible working dream? Apple, Amazon, and Google announce plans Declaration of Compliance – what to know Deductions from Wages – What’s Not Okay Defining business goals, what is a successful payroll department? Defining your tone of voice in recruitment Deliver a personalised service to stand out from the crowd Demand for Visitor Management Systems Growing Determining The Appropriate Lease Discount Rate Under IFRS 16 DfE Promises to Reduce Teacher Workload DfE Reveals Retention and Recruitment Plans DfE Trust Quality Descriptions: are we in a position to determine what’s high-quality? Diane Broscombe: Leasing Executive – Meet The Leasing Experts Did accountants have it wrong about homeworking? Did you know all our Automatic Enrolment Training is CPD Certified Did you know you could claim up to £2,000 off your Class 1 NICs? Did you know you need to complete an auto enrolment declaration of compliance? Did you know you need to complete your automatic enrolment declaration of compliance? Did you miss the gender pay gap reporting deadline? Difference Between Leasing vs Hire Purchase – What’s The Difference? Different Ways to Negotiate a Competitive End of Lease Deal Digital parent engagement in the next normal: Driving connections and connectivity across school communities Digital VAT: Why your firm or clients could be given more time to comply Director only companies and auto enrolment responsibilities [Video] Discrimination and the recruitment process Do accountants still need an office in the age of COVID? Do small businesses need in-house finance people? Do you have less than 30 employees? Do you have to auto enrol your carer? Do you know how the latest changes to iXBRL will affect you? Do you know how to complete the auto enrolment declaration of compliance? Do you know if you’ve got a lawful basis for the client data you’re using? Do you know the difference between contractual and auto enrolment pensions? Do you know where your lease agreements are? Where to find the lease data required for IFRS 16 Do You Understand the Benefits Of Flexible Working Time? Do you want to work with us? Does a surge in weekend training form part of the next normal? Does your pension scheme qualify for automatic enrolment? Don’t forget your P11D submissions! Don’t let the death of Internet Explorer damage your practice Don’t let the fire go out – why UK organisations need to avoid burnout now more than ever Don’t let your payroll embarrass you Doomsday: do accountants face being squeezed out by cloud switch? Download our free kit bag to access the latest auto enrolment webinars Download your free payroll factcard for 2016/17 Drama-free dinner times Dreading digital? Fear not, I’ve got a MTD Game Plan Drive Your Business Forward With Effective Lease Management Durrington MAT utilise tech to support teaching and learning during closures DWP facing calls for an independent body to control NEST pension scheme e-Learning tools for start-ups from HMRC Early Years – communicating with parents is the key to success Easy for clients, easy for you – IRIS OpenSpace with eSignatures Easy, dependable dinner payments with IRIS PlusPay EAT confirms employers must include commission in Holiday Pay calculations Economic Crime Bill: Lifting the fog Education admin shouldn’t be a hassle – asset management can help Education Funding Concerns Continue Education: what role will blended learning play in the future? Electronically Filing Accounts – Part 1 Employee engagement during times of change – a shift in direction? Employee engagement tops our poll as HR’s biggest challenge in 2019 Employee lifecycle failures – why are organisations losing their best employees? Employee retention: how do you keep top talent happy? Employer’s guide to grievances and disciplinaries Employers could face up to 10 years in prison for fraudulent furlough Employing abroad: get it right first time! Employment in the UK – it’s an applicant’s job market, how should employers respond? Employment Tribunal claims soar after fees axed End-of-life software: the ticking timebomb at the heart of organisations Engage your fundraisers with our 8 top tips Engaging and communicating with a spread-out workforce Engaging with families in early education Ensuring your employees use their holiday entitlement Entice buyers who’ll pay the price YOU want for your practice Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: Benefits of creating a diverse workforce European Commission to Review Suitability of IFRS 16 Changes to Lease Accounting Everything A CFO Needs To Know About IFRS 16 Lease Accounting Everything you need to know about payroll and the 2020 Budget Everything you need to know about tracking employee COVID-19 vaccinations Everything you need to know about Windows Server 2012 & SQL Server 2012 end of life Everything You Need To Know Regarding The Advantages Of Lease Management Automation Everything you need to know when switching payroll providers Excel accounting – kicking the habit Excel is Not the Best Solution for New Lease Accounting Reports (IFRS 16 & US GAAP) Exciting product developments revealed at IRIS World Exclusive Blog from the UK’s New Minster For Pensions Exit planning: What factors determine the value of my practice? Exploring the All-in-One Solution: A Deep Dive into Microsoft 365 Expro achieve greater time-saving and efficiency with Earnie Factsheet: Probation Periods in the Workplace Factsheet: Subject Access Requests and GDPR FAQ’s: Constructive dismissals Farewell to HMRC’s Free CT600 Form – And How Best to Replace It FASB Announce 2018 as Effective Date for Lease Accounting FASB Approve Lessor Accounting Amendments to Ease ASC 842 Adoption FASB ASC 842 Accounting Standards Updates FASB Defers Effective Date for ASC 842 in Response to COVID-19 FASB have published Leases (Topic 842) – US GAAP changes to lease accounting FASB Issue Response to Technical Lease Accounting Queries FASB Leases (Topic 842) at a glance: A brief overview FASB Proposes Improved Lease Accounting Transition Reliefs FASB vs. IASB – How IFRS 16 and US GAAP Lease Accounting Standards Differ Finance firms head great rush to adopt digital tools Finance Leases Vs. Operating Leases (Infographic) Financial Accounting & Reporting Outlook: Lease Accounting In Focus for Lessee Financial clarity protects your business from hefty fines Financial forecasting may be difficult right now, but it’s never been so important Financial immunisation: what MATs can learn from Bill and Melinda Gates and polio vaccination Financial services need unified ledgers and powerful automation now more than ever Firms get new bonus for saving jobs as furlough evolves into new £9bn scheme First Academies Show of the Year Just Around the Corner First Manchester Friends of Auto Enrolment Meeting First Steps to Lease Accounting Preparation First £45m of Business Bank funding announced by Vince Cable Five financial management predictions for small businesses (SMEs) Five people management predictions for 2024 Five Reasons for you to Consider Payroll Outsourcing Five reasons MATs should choose IRIS Central Five reasons to go cashless Five reasons to use IRIS Elements Five reasons to use IRIS Staffology Five signs you’ve outgrown your HR software Five tips for a successful accountancy software relationship Five tips for improving financial sustainability in MATs Five tips for improving staff wellbeing in schools Five tips for keeping remote and hybrid teams connected Five ways to change up your parental engagement usage Five Ways to Efficiently Manage P11D Forms Five ways to stay connected when working remotely Flexible Working Is Becoming More Popular, Is Payroll Ready? Flexible Working – Is it right for your business? Food Allergy Cases in School Children on the Rise Food for thought – planning breakfast clubs Food for thought: Planning a successful breakfast club Forms, forms and more forms… Four modern risks of outdated software and how to prevent them Four reasons to say goodbye to your paper-based HR processes Four tips for dealing with busy season stress Four ways tech can support accountancy firms through the cost of living crisis Four-day workweek: should you believe the hype? Free bite-sized training: Pay Reference Periods Free CPD-accredited courses as new IRIS Training Centre launches Free School Meal Provision Extended to 7-8 Year Olds in Glasgow Free School Meals All Year Round Piloted by Scottish Council Free School Meals Expansion: A Good Idea? Free School Meals in college: A further education Free Webinar from The Pensions Regulator – common automatic enrolment challenges From surviving to thriving in the digital economy FRS – Why so quiet? FRS 101 and FRS 102 – The biggest change in financial reporting for years FRS 102: Ending confusion about non-distributable profits FRS 102: What might change for revenue and leasing FRS102 Triennial Review 2017 FRS: A New Way of Working Fuel Your Lease Accounting Implementation Project With Lease Accounting Software Fuelling the dream: Financing for small business success Full customs controls have come into force: has your business adapted? Full expensing: can you save on software? Full Retrospective or Cumulative Catch-up? – How to decide which IFRS 16 Transition Method your organisations should use Full steam ahead for MTD as HMRC reveals pilot extension Fundraising for the Macmillan Coffee Morning (Cakes galore!) Furlough extended during November lockdown Furlough extended until April 2021 Furlough extended until March 2021 Furlough scheme extended with part time work allowed Furloughed workers can now return part-time Further guidance announced on the Job Retention Scheme FX volatility: what does this mean for the charity sector? GAG Pooling – Will it make schools better off? GDPR – ICO sets record straight surrounding GDPR myths GDPR Compliance – how does your ATS support you? GDPR templates and toolkits: Revealing our solution for accountants GDPR the changing face of data protection GDPR – 7 Key Terms You Need to Know GDPR – Checklist on how to prepare for the GDPR GDPR- `Data Protection with Teeth`- Vincenzo Ardilio Interview GDPR: How will GDPR affect Accountancy Practices GDPR: The Right to Be Forgotten Explained Gender Pay Gap – Consultations Begin Ahead of Introduction Gender Pay Gap Reporting – What’s Required and When? Gender Pay Gap Reporting: know the key information Gender Pay Gap – where are we two years’ on? Generate more revenue the easy way Get the Guide: How to Avoid End of Lease Complications Get The Uniform Ready Before School Starts Again Getting A Good Leasing Deal on an Asset You‘ve Not Leased Before Getting international payroll right: what do you need to consider? Getting to grips with the latest changes to the UK FRS and investment property Getting your head around the P11D [Free Webinar] Giant MTD delay: what it means for you Global Legislation & Managing AI in the Workplace Global mobility: three considerations when employing abroad Government announce plans to lift restrictions on NEST pension scheme Government considering total ban on auto enrolment commission charges Government to bring forward state pension age rise Government urged to reform IR35 legislation Government’s £4.5 billion Recovery Loan Scheme extended GP Case Study: a glowing recommendation for IRIS auto enrolment software from Balance Street Practice Graduates are not repaying student loans due to RTI glitch Greenhalgh’s Craft Bakery and IRIS, a recipe for success GUEST BLOG: Finding talent during the skills shortage Hangover leave: the future of employee benefits? Has your payroll provider met the demand of COVID-19? Has your practice started using the cloud yet? Have you already missed your staging date (or are you in danger of doing so)? Have you seen Aviva’s auto enrolment planner? Have you seen the latest TPR non-compliance notices? Have your say in the AccountingWEB Software Satisfaction Awards 2013 Help is at hand in under 60 seconds with our Live Chat support service Help shape the future of Accountancy Helping Children with Learning Difficulties and Disabilities Helping Parents Understand Biometric Cashless Systems in Schools Helping users of HMRC’s Basic PAYE Tools undertake auto enrolment calculations Here to Help – understanding the Job Retention Scheme Here to Help: 5 ways to stay connected when working remotely Here to Help: Becoming COVID-secure – what does this mean? Here to Help: Changing legislation in response to the Coronavirus crisis Here to Help: Clarifying eligibility for the Job Retention Scheme Here to Help: Communicating through uncertainty – 6 tips for SMEs Here to Help: Coronavirus (COVID-19) & paying employees Here to Help: Coronavirus Job retention Scheme Here to Help: COVID-19 – a guide to Government support for SMEs Here to Help: discussing Furlough Leave with your employees Here to Help: Enabling staff engagement Here to Help: Everything you need to know regarding Statutory Sick Pay and COVID-19 Here to Help: Explaining Government COVID-19 Support for Businesses Here to Help: Exploring the Government Wage Rescue Package Here to Help: Firms urge for changes to the Job Retention Scheme Here to Help: Home working – 5 ways to help take care of your team’s mental health Here to Help: How IRIS HR Professional can support SMEs during COVID-19 Here to Help: How IRIS is supporting businesses with furloughing Here to Help: How is IRIS Managed Payroll prepared for COVID-19? Here to Help: How to ensure your payroll won’t stop during COVID-19 Here to Help: How to run your payroll from home to avoid business disruption Here to Help: Introducing IRIS’ Furlough Assistance Here to Help: Job Retention Scheme extended and HMRC portal goes live Here to Help: Keeping your key workers safe at work Here to Help: Payroll experts answer your hot questions regarding COVID-19 Here to help: Remote working, Covid-19 and your organisation Here to Help: Supporting your employees during Stress Awareness Month (and beyond) Here to Help: supporting your employees during the Coronavirus crisis Here to Help: Top tips for ensuring a productive payroll department when working from home Here to Help: What businesses need to know about furloughing employees Here to help: What payroll professionals need to know about the Job Retention Scheme changes Here’s how finance teams are leading the way for businesses to succeed Here’s how HR teams can boost productivity during the coronavirus crisis Here’s why you should move parents’ evenings online Here’s why your trust should seek TCaF funding now while schools are closed Hidden costly audit errors: How are you going to find them? High stress and burnout: a crisis in accountancy? Highlights of the 2018 Spring Statement Historical, error-ridden data is costing MATs dearly HMRC announces the top 10 worst excuses for not paying minimum wage HMRC are no longer providing pay and tax details to Accountants and Agents HMRC begin chasing employers who have missed RTI deadlines HMRC begins issuing revised SA302s for 2016/17 Tax Year HMRC begins issuing revised SA302s for 2017/18 HMRC Chief Executive to quit in April HMRC cites Brexit concerns for firms amid lenient stance on digital VAT fines HMRC highlights the importance of data accuracy for RTI submissions HMRC introduce new “generic notifications” for RTI reporting HMRC introduce penalties for incorrect payroll information submissions HMRC issue quarterly penalty notices HMRC online PAYE services to be unavailable due to shutdown HMRC release a reminder of PAYE payment position for RTI HMRC reveals digital links, must-have records and more, among plethora of new details on MTD HMRC states agent access is to be removed without AML proof HMRC submission update HMRC tighten disclosure requirements HMRC to fix 2016/17 tax calculation to resolve some of the online filing issues. HMRC’s public pilot for MTD for VAT arrives HMRC’s tax reveal: Was mid COVID crisis the right time? HMRC’s Basic PAYE Tool failing to submit RTI HMRC’s VAT reform: must all firms sign up a year early to MTD? Holiday Entitlement & Holiday Pay Home working ‘amplifying’ stolen data threat for firms Honing your recruitment strategy for future success House Owners Conveyancers Ltd start building a foundation with IRIS How accountants add value with SaaS referral partnerships How accountants can liberate their workday from mundane admin How accountants can unlock the power of strategic partnerships How accountants feel about their strategy, security and growth aspirations in 2024 How are businesses preparing for Brexit? How are Mathie Morton Solicitors handling auto enrolment? How automation can keep your organisation running during the COVID-19 crisis How can accountants work from anywhere but still deliver great client service? How can HR software help with employee admin headaches? How can payroll software help small businesses? How can practices cope as COVID-19 crisis squeezes resources? How can the cloud benefit your payroll? How can you explain IRIS OpenPayslips to your employees? How can you increase employee productivity? How can your school make Parents’ Evening easier? How Cascade HR saved Christmas How cloud accountants can develop the art of innovation How Cloud Computing Can Save Your Company Money How cloud-based financial admin can enforce accuracy and increase efficiency How creating Employee Personas could help win top talent How data will help decide the future of education How did accountants uncover £1.5m extra in COVID support for clients? How do seasonal workers fit in with auto enrolment? How do we improve audit quality after record high audit watchdog fines? How do you feel about e-payslips? How do you retain talent during ‘The Great Reassessment’ era? How does diversity help leadership teams at Multi Academy Trusts (MATs)? How Does Equipment Leasing Work How Does IRIS Help A 125-client Payroll Bureau Operate? How Does Payroll Outsourcing Help NHS GP Practices? How Does Payroll Outsourcing Help Penny Lane GP Surgery? How does redundancy work? How does the Health and Safety act apply to your business? How does your business affect the local and wider community? How Earnie IQ helped The Collinson Group wake up from an admin nightmare How financial reporting can help show your impact as a charity How Fintech Is Helping Companies Comply with the New Lease Accounting Changes How Globalisation Is Impacting Lease Accounting Compliance How has COVID-19 affected VAT and tax rules? How HR is changing in 2022 How important is parental engagement in Early Years? How important is parents’ evening? How important is security in your school? How IRIS Elements grew from adversity, ingenuity and lessons learnt How IRIS Elements is solving the accounting industry’s patchwork problem How IRIS HR Can Boost Your Business How is IPP supporting bureaux? How is IRIS OpenPayslips helping UK businesses save time and money? [Video] How Leasing Can Help A Business’s Bottom Line How Leasing Helps Business Finances How Leasing Helps Cash flow How moving to the cloud can help improve your practice’s cash flow How much do you know about e-payslips? How much is your payroll really costing you? How much money do you think you’ll have for retirement (and is this figure realistic)? How much time could you save with the IRIS AE Suite™? How Payroll Outsourcing Helps a Global Business Operate How Power BI offers schools and trusts a data makeover How schools can keep communicating in the face of COVID-19 How secure are your payslips? How software can help tackle rising school absences How Staffology‘s creator shifted the software landscape How sure are you that you’ve got GDPR compliance right? How Technology is Causing Leasing and Asset Finance to Evolve How the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) impacts Anti-Money Laundering (AML) How to achieve your paperless office goals How To Assess If Your Lease Portfolio Is Ready For IFRS 16 How to attract the right talent How to avoid nightmares when going digital How to avoid the auto enrolment capacity crunch How to Best Implement Electronic Signing in Systems for Schools How to change tax code: the complete guide How to chase and prevent parent arrears without being the bad guy How to choose the best accountancy practice management software How to claim tax back How to Control the End of Your Lease How to Deliver Payslips Quicker Through Self-Service How to do Attendance Monitoring Right How to eliminate payroll errors with HR integration How to ensure AI benefits every HR team How to evaluate the transition to Cloud MIS How to Find the Perfect Work-Life Balance as a Finance Professional How to get it right when disclosing average numbers of staff How to Get more Students to use School Catering Services How To Get Your Accounting Team To Understand The Importance Of IFRS 16 How to Improve School Attendance How To Improve Your Lease Portfolio In 4 Easy Questions How to increase digital adoption? Introducing our new IRIS HR Professional feature, WalkMe How to increase teacher retention in UK schools and trusts How to keep front of mind with your talent pool How to lay the groundwork for a successful busy season How to make hybrid working a permanent offering How To Make The Lease Accounting Data Collation Process A Success How to make your HR more flexible: employee self-service How to manage flexible working in 2021 and beyond How to Navigate Payroll Year End (PYE) for a Smooth FY19/20 How To Negotiate A Commercial Lease How To Negotiate Better Terms For Your Lease Agreement How to Offer Payment Services to your Clients How to optimise your job adverts How to Overcome the Roadblocks in Your Lease Accounting Implementation Project How to plan for auto enrolment [Video] How to plan your school budget How To Prepare A Construction Business For IFRS 16 How To Prepare A Logistics and Supply Chain Business For IFRS 16 How to prepare your business for payroll year end How to process invoices 71% faster while solving the problem of human error How to protect staff and your business with the right HR policies How to protect your school budget by maximising its value How To Quickly Manage Payroll With IRIS Remote Payroll Entry How to reduce canteen chaos in schools How to Save Time on your Lease Management How To Select The Right Lease Provider For Your Niche Industry How to set up your payroll How to solve parental engagement challenges How To Speed Up The Lease Accounting Data Collation Process [FREE Download] How to succeed in HR post-Brexit How to successfully manage change within your accountancy firm How to support mental health during these unsettling times How to tell if your lease contains a service element under IFRS 16 How To Turn IFRS 16 Implementation Into An Opportunity How To Update Your Team Or Boss On IFRS 16 Progress How to use behavioural competencies at work How to use Linkedin like the ultimate networking event How to win new clients for your accountancy practice How to Write the Best Lease How UK business is bouncing back from the COVID-19 pandemic How Well Do You Know Your Leases? How we’re supporting businesses in an ever-changing world How will AI Impact The Future Of Accountancy? How Will Brexit Affect Small Businesses in the UK? How Will IFRS 16 Impact Business KPIs and Financial Performance Metrics? How will payroll change in 2020? How will the national living wage affect small business? How will the upcoming changes to tax impact your SME’s payroll? HR challenges in SMEs HR Director focus: what are the expectations around workplace recognition and engagement? HR headaches: the holiday season and quarantining HR recruitment: tackling the driver shortage HR: managing the upcoming change to National Insurance HR: what is position management? HSBC to lend £8bn to small businesses Huge demand for IRIS Vat Filer shows customers keen on new HMRC MTD pilot Human Resource Management Software Improves Efficiency Hungary, Hong Kong or Honolulu: As staff jet off around the world, have you got a holiday pay solution? Hybrid working in 2021: adapting how HR operates Hybrid working: does it have a future? Hybrid-working: how firms can keep pace with change I pity the fool who wants a back-office A-Team I want to sell my practice but where do I start? IASB extends accounting relief for COVID-19 related rent concessions Identifying Embedded Leases Under ASC 842 Identifying If And When A Lease Contract Contains A Service Element Identifying The KPIs Of A Successful Lease Accounting Transition Identifying the Organisational Benefits of the New Lease Accounting Standards IFRS 16 & ASC 842 Implementation – Are You Behind The Curve Too? IFRS 16 & ASC 842 Lease Accounting Check List IFRS 16 & ASC 842 Lease Accounting – A positive change for analysts and investors IFRS 16 & ASC 842: Compliant but where are those benefits? IFRS 16 & Corporate Interest Restriction – Tax, Treasury and Finance departments are all affected IFRS 16 – Establishing The Lease Term IFRS 16 – Implications for Lessors IFRS 16 At A Glance: A Brief Overview IFRS 16 Causes HMRC to Consider New Lease Tax Treatment IFRS 16 Early Adoption: Is It Right For Your Company? IFRS 16 gets personal – Lease Accounting Standard Impact for Incentive Compensation Payments & Earn-outs IFRS 16 Insights – Changes in Rating Agencies’ Views IFRS 16 Insights: How The New Standard Will Impact Corporate Valuation IFRS 16 is finally here: are U.K. public sector entities ready? IFRS 16 Leases is Here – IASB Release New Global Lease Accounting Standard IFRS 16 Leases: Definition of a Lease for New Lease Accounting Standard IFRS 16 Leases: what the standard means for businesses IFRS 16 Update: EFRAG issue Preliminary Consultation Document regarding new lease accounting standard IFRS 16 vs. FASB ASU Leases Topic 842: The Differences (Infographic) IFRS 16 – Accounting for COVID-19 Lease Concessions IFRS 16 – Lease Payments and Lease Liabilities IFRS 16 – Preparing for your external audit IFRS 16: Frozen GAAP and how to bridge that accounting gap IFRS 16: How it affects disclosures relating to 2019 interim accounts IFRS 16: Implementation Lessons and How to Learn from Them IFRS 16: Post-Implementation Findings IFRS 16: Public Sector Implementation Deadline Deferred Until 2021/22 IFRS and FASB Have Released New Lease Accounting Standards – Now What? Implementing a new MIS: what to consider Improving client communications tops accountants’ priorities Improving Parent Teacher Communications at Edgebury Primary Improving staff retention in hospitality Improving your time to hire Inaugural ISBL Conference Just One Week Away Industries That Regularly Benefit From Leasing Equipment Industry Focus: Assessing the Impact of IFRS 16 on the Telecommunications Industry Industry Focus: Evaluating the Impact of IFRS 16 on the Transport and Logistics Industry Industry perceptions of The Pensions Regulator published Infographic – are you ready for busy season? Innervision & Addison Lee Group Announce IFRS 16 Partnership Innervision & House of Fraser Announce Contract Renewal and IFRS 16 Partnership Innervision & Travis Perkins Plc Announce IFRS 16 Lease Accounting Partnership Innervision Announces New Client for IFRS 16 Lease Accounting Partnership with Vion Innervision appointed approved suppliers of Lease Advisory Services to NHS Innervision are Exhibiting Lease Accounting Solutions at Accountex 2016 Innervision by IRIS successfully renews JOSCAR accreditation Innervision Celebrates 23 Years of Lease Management Innovation Innervision Goes Wild For Conservation With London Wildlife Trust Innervision Join The City Of London Clean City Awards Scheme Innervision officially becomes IRIS Innervision Innervision Reaches 100 Lease Accounting Customer Milestone Innervision Reaches 50 LOIS Lease Accounting Customers Milestone Innervision Sponsoring Official IFRS Implementing IFRS 16: Leases Conference with Grant Thornton Innervision to Raise Money for Macmillan Cancer Support Through Go Sober Challenge Innervision’s Corporate Social Responsibility Committee on the Right Track Innervision’s 10 Best Lease Management Stories of 2014 Instant messaging is fast replacing the humble text message Instant responses to your support needs Integration: what’s all the fuss? International payroll: paternity leave across the world Internet safety – top tips for young people Introducing Accountant Go Introducing GDPR Introducing Head of Looked After Call, Ruth Davies Introducing IRIS Cascade HRi Introducing IRIS GDPR Advisor, and Megan Kane. Introducing IRIS HR: managing HR online made easy Introducing IRIS OpenPayslips – the innovative new way to distribute payslips Introducing our innovated Android app Introducing Rob Brown, Operations Manager at ParentMail Introducing Staffology HR: the heart and science behind people management Introducing the IRIS Holiday Pay Module Introducing the New IRIS Bureau Efficiency Module Introducing your IRIS World speakers: Mike Warburton Invoice matching automation saves time, effort and costly mistakes IR35 – How will it affect you and the way you recruit? IR35 has been postponed to April 2021 due to COVID-19 IRIS @ the Great Manchester Run IRIS Accountants celebrate at British Accountancy Awards IRIS Analytics for detailed insight on practice performance IRIS and IRIS Financials acquire ParentMail IRIS Assets: new name, same market-leading software IRIS Auto Enrolment Glossary of Terms IRIS Cascade Study Reveals Top Concerns for HR Professionals IRIS Cascade: enabling HR to add value to your business IRIS celebrates bringing home gold at the General Practice Awards IRIS Charity Days – Wildlife Aid Foundation IRIS Cloud Suite: Winter Release IRIS contributes to Aviva Auto Enrolment guide IRIS Customer Service Tax Team shortlisted for Team of the Year at the UK Business Awards 2020 IRIS customers make up 75% of line up for Accounting Excellence Awards final IRIS customers make up 85% of winners at Accounting Excellence Awards 2021 IRIS customers triumph at Accounting Excellence awards IRIS Education Live: the CPD-accredited virtual event everyone’s talking about IRIS Elements – listening to and working with UK accountants IRIS empowers over 400 accountants with vital MTD knowledge at Roadshows IRIS Engage: Instant, reliable and cost-effective internal communications IRIS Financials update: easier to use IRIS GP at Pulse LIVE IRIS HR Pro: introducing Kudos IRIS Insight – Making the Case IRIS Insight for Accountants: Better Connected IRIS Live: HMRC, CPD, and tips for accountants to triumph in turbulent times IRIS Live: why attend and what to expect IRIS offers an efficient solution for Financial Reporting Standard the New UK GAAP IRIS on demand webinars IRIS OpenSpace – our customers reveal the top benefits IRIS ParentMail: five features that will transform parent engagement IRIS Pay: fast, simple and flexible IRIS Payroll and HR Software Conference – Book Your Place Now! IRIS Payroll Professional secures the Customer Service Award IRIS Payroll Professional shortlisted for CIPP Software Product of the Year 2019 IRIS payroll software passes one million successful RTI submissions! IRIS Practice Engine 9.8 release – customer questions answered IRIS Practice Engine reveals upgrades in 9.8 release IRIS prepares for all possible Brexit outcomes as crunch point nears IRIS Reach(formerly PS Connect) has won a Teach Secondary 2020 award! IRIS SME Division CEO gives his top tips on auto enrolment IRIS Software Group acquires BioStore IRIS Software Group acquires Contact Group IRIS Software Group Acquires ParentMail IRIS Software Group builds international capabilities with acquisition of Innervision IRIS Software Group shortlisted for five CIPP Annual Excellence Awards IRIS Software Group shortlisted for four awards at The Rewards 2020 IRIS Software launches the Advanced Report Writer Module IRIS teams up with professional body ACCA IRIS Will Be Supporting GPs With Making Tax Digital IRIS World 2013 begins tomorrow – Have you registered yet? IRIS World 2016: Round-up IRIS World 2018: What’s in it for you? IRIS World and Customer Awards set to showcase latest Cascade technology IRIS World London – thanks! IRIS World VIPs – HMRC, Microsoft, the ICAEW and much more IRIS’ Operations Director named a leader in Knowledge & Professional Services in The Reward 300 IRIS’ top tips for payroll professionals looking forward Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) the end of accountancy as we know it? Is Brexit already affecting workforce planning? Is homeworking set to be a new legal right? Is it time for the finance department to axe Excel? Is it time to outsource your payroll? Is it worth getting an accountant to do your tax? Is Leasing An Effective And Productive Form Of Asset Acquisition? Is multitasking leaving you at risk of burnout? Is outdated payroll software harming your business? Is outsourcing the answer to your auto enrolment concerns? Is productivity rising as we adapt to change? Is technology really the answer to flexible working? Is the fight on to stop accountants falling into irrelevance? Is The Great Resignation the biggest obstacle for accountants in 2022? Is the pace of technology adoption accelerating? Is your accountancy practice fighting fit or falling flat? Is your asset management compliant and correct? Is your business Brexit-proof? Is Your Business in Control of its Lease Management? 5 Answers to See Where You Stand Is your payroll ready for business expansion? Is your payroll ready for the changes to IR35? Is your practice losing money through payroll inefficiencies? Is your software FRS-ready? Is your trust ready for the next academic year? Is your trust’s recruitment process as efficient as it could be? Is your workplace ready for the ‘next normal’? Is ‘Workie’ working for auto enrolment? IT Security in the modern workplace It’s time to love data, not battle it John Lewis felt the effects of holiday pay miscalculations, help ensure your business doesn’t Joining forces to impress Keytime customers Juggling payroll in a hectic nursery KashFlow and ConnectMyApps announce partnership KashFlow makes prestigious shortlist thanks to customer reviews KashFlow Open Banking gives bookkeeping a 21st century update Kashflow Payroll and Accounting web video series Keep calm and carry on: communications, closures and COVID-19 Keeping on top of academy trust Land and Building Collection Kesgrave and ParentMail partner to deliver first-class parental engagement! Key Facts: The National Minimum wage and Living Wage L-Day 2022: changes to Research and Development (R&D) tax relief Labour Government: the biggest workplace law shake-up in a generation Landmark ruling with auto enrolment pensions Launch of new IRIS AE Suite, the complete automatic enrolment solution Lauren Bright: Funding Manager – Meet The Leasing Experts Leading sustainable change in a distracting world Leading the way in GDPR compliance Learn how accountants can save time and generate extra revenue for their practice Learn how IRIS software helps AEL Markhams Accountants thrive Lease Accounting Changes: Moving forward with implementation Lease Accounting Frequently Asked Questions Lease Accounting [IFRS 16 & FASB ASC 842] – A Comprehensive Overview Lease Accounting, IFRS 16 and the Need for Data Lease Management & Administration – Stepping Into The Digital World Lease Management Software is better than Excel for Your Business Needs Leasing Allows Businesses to Invest in Expensive Assets Leasing Basics – The Different Types of Lease Agreements Leasing Horror Stories: The Mis-Sold Lease Leasing Horror Stories: The Never-ending Lease Agreement Leasing Horror Stories: The Phantom Lease Leasing Industry Update [Including Statistics] Leasing Industry Update: Expectations for 2018 Leasing vs Buying – What’s Best? Leasing, LOIS-ing & your Business Less paper, less waste, less expense Less time in work, more timesheets on your payroll? Lessees and Lessors: The Perfect Leasing Relationship Lessons From Abroad: Finnish Free School Meals Life and learning under lockdown at Langstone Junior Academy Lifting lockdown: Staggered work hours and parallel teams Lifting the lid on school lunches Live broadcast: what’s next for Education Technology (EdTech)? LIVE: IRIS World 2020 Local lockdowns and Leicester: do they show us part of the next normal? Local lockdowns – how tech holds key for firms to be flexible Lockdown delay leaves many businesses with nothing but concerns London Security plc to Achieve IFRS 16 Compliance with Innervision’s LOIS Lease Accounting Solution Looked After Call: a single location for data on looked after children Looking for Free Payroll Software? IRIS Have You Covered Low pension scheme membership confirms the need for auto enrolment Make IRIS OpenSpace your own space Make the most of work fit tax incentives Make things easier for parents, so responses improve Making better decisions, management style and meaningful conversations Making Clients Digital Making Tax Digital – Ready, get set, go… with our dedicated training packages Making Tax Digital Delayed Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD ITSA) delayed until 2026 Making Tax Digital for VAT Making Tax Digital Roadshow Round-up Making Tax Digital Roadshows – Spring 2017 Making Tax Digital Software Choices Making Tax Digital: Frequently Asked Questions Making Tax Digital: Sanctions for late submissions and late payment Consultation Making the most of parents’ evenings Making the Most of Vending Solutions Making the School Run Less Stressful Managed Payroll as an Alternative to Interim or Replacement Payroll Managers Management information system (MIS): five reasons to choose IRIS Ed:gen Management Information Systems in Schools Managing Holiday Pay calculations during a pandemic Managing recruitment in financial services Managing stress during COVID-19: Mental wellness for students, parents and school staff Managing the 2021 holiday season: recapping last year’s Holiday Pay changes Managing volume recruitment Managing workplace grievances Managing your client list with HMRC Many accountants drastically unprepared for MTD, IRIS Roadshows reveal Marginal Gains: A blueprint for the best in the business Marginal Gains: Accountants are carving out a new role Marginal Gains: Calculate your Return On Investment with IRIS in seconds Marginal Gains: Effective performance monitoring Marginal Gains: Little victories can win the biggest wars Marginal Gains: So what does ‘integration’ mean anyway? Marketing Tips For Building A Payroll Business Marriage Allowance going unclaimed Mastering the Art of Effective Lease Portfolio Management Mastering your payroll: in-house vs outsourced MATs can offer unique career paths to boost teacher retention MATs need to centralise for the staggered return to school Maximising the impact of your CV Mayor’s Fund for London Tackles School Holiday Hunger Meet IRIS’s Payroll Bureau Manager Meet the man behind IRIS Assets Meet the team: Davinder Meet the team: Eva Mental Health Awareness Week 2022: tackling loneliness in a remote workforce Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at IRIS! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Micro entities legislative changes have started. Are you prepared? Microlise Fleet Operations Case Study Microsoft Copilot: Everything You Need to Know Millions to benefit from upcoming Employment Law changes Mind on the importance of recognising stress in the workplace Mind the attainment gap: A review of education delivery in our next normal Mini Budget 2022: Chancellor slashes taxes Mini September Budget: predicted cost of living support Ministers Confirm Universal Credit Impact on Free School Meals MIS Integration Key to Cashless Catering Success Mitchley Avenue Surgery gives their payroll a health check with IRIS More great feedback from parents on the ParentMail App! More schools are choosing to go cashless with an Online Payments system More than 6 million people are now enrolled into a workplace pension More than just a number – how big data can lead to huge HR wins Motivating employees in the care industry Moving school operations to the cloud MTD day arrives: has it been simple, straight forward, and effortless for you? MTD for Corporation Tax: HMRC seeks accountants’ views MTD for Income Tax delayed a year as pandemic and ‘feedback’ cited MTD for VAT & Income Tax Self-Assessment: HMRC’s view MTD pilot moves forward MTD Roadshows | How to make a success out of the new legislation MTD: Your 5 steps to success: Part 1 MTD: Your 5 steps to success: Part 2 MTD: Your 5 steps to success: Part 3 MTD: Your 5 steps to success: Part 4 MTD: Your 5 steps to success: Part 5 Multi-Academy Trusts: a vision for the future of schools National Express Group PLC Selects Innervision as its Preferred Technology Partner for IFRS 16 Lease Accounting Navigating a modern workforce: the three biggest payroll challenges and how to overcome them Navigating the next normal? It’s all about balance… Navigating the stormy waters of exam season with EdTech Nearly a quarter of all UK workers have been paid late by an employer NEST Auto Enrolment Jargon Glossary Never Let Another Payroll Date Pass You By New calls for “pot follows member” pension reform to be scrapped New client browser cures headache of time consuming searches New EU Allergen Regulation – Are You Compliant? New EU Ruling Means Sickness No Longer Halts Annual Leave New fraud prevention measures take effect New FRS – Your Next Steps New FRS: Your Next Steps part III New Government, all change for HR New government, new legislation, new payroll New Government: Five tax and finance proposals accountants must watch New Guidance on Workplace Dress Codes Set to be Unveiled New HMRC tax system review suggests major shake up coming New IRIS Education products for 2020 New IRIS HR Professional UI is on the way! New law protects furloughed workers from reduced redundancy pay New Lease Accounting – The State of Implementation New Lease Accounting Compliance Implementation Timeline New MTD ‘map’ reveals Income Tax and SA details New Poll Reveals Companies Are Behind in their Preparation for IFRS 16 New Research Suggests 6.5m People Are Unhappy at Work New starter legislation: The disappearance of the P46 New teacher training reforms kick in as schools return New to Looked After Call – Two-step authentication News of MTD’s future from 2020 onwards emerges after Spring Statement NEWS UPDATE: Corporation Tax Software Agreement Terminated NHS England working to solve GP payment problems North America Poll Reveals Companies Are Still Behind in Their Preparation for ASC 842 or IFRS 16 Now Available from IRIS: HR and Payroll Integration NOW: Pensions visit the IRIS Auto Enrolment Experts Oakfield Nursery School prioritise cashless payments and paper-free parent engagement Off-payroll working (IR35) reforms set to be reversed Offering flexible working at times of crisis or disaster Office Christmas parties – a survival guide for HR managers Office return: back to how it was for HR teams? Ofsted’s eyes turn to finances – here’s why schools should be preparing now Oh no, not again! What’s your plan when valuable staff leave your practice? Oliver Shaw – My Working Day Omicron: what do hard-hit businesses need on top of Sunak’s £1bn package as uncertainty cripples Christmas takings? One in five small businesses plan to contribute more than the minimum for auto enrolment One year into my international journey: insight from our International Manager Online client approval of documents – what are the options? Online School Solutions to Remove Cash Online, on-site and on paper: is your team set for success in the next normal? Only 24% of micro companies have pension scheme Optimising the employee experience: how to meet payroll expectations Organisational chart: The new org chart functionality for IRIS HR Professional Our new reports: you asked, we delivered Our survey results show how MATs are beating COVID-19 Our top five takeaways from the CIPD annual conference Our top three reasons to go cashless with +Pay Outdated Technology is Costing Your Business – Leasing is the Solution Outsource your payroll to IRIS and instantly see the benefits: case study Outsourcing: is there more than one way to scale up your firm? Over 1,300 businesses fined by The Pensions Regulator Over 1000 non-compliance fines for auto enrolment issued in Q4 2015 Over 90% of employers will seek auto enrolment advice and support Overcoming recruitment challenges in the legal sector Overcoming the challenges of recruitment in the charity sector Overcoming the terror of auto enrolment: Taylor Bloxham Overspending on school supply cover: is there another way? Paperless self-assessment on the way, says HMRC Parent / School Communications – 22 Years On Parent engagement: how to give every parent a voice Parent payments made easy with PayPal Parent payments made easy with PayPal and ParentMail Parental engagement – a strategy for success Parenting – Expectations VS Reality ParentMail strengthens the link with SIMS Parents love the ParentMail app! Parents want to be more involved in their children’s learning Parents’ Evening Manager saves time for schools and parents Parents’ Evening “booked in less than 5 minutes” Partial tax exemptions: Sailing the choppy seas of VAT Paternity leave – what do you need to know? Pavers are our 1000th Cascade customer! Paying attention to employee retention Payroll at the heart of employee engagement Payroll bureaux can bring employees back ‘if they’re COVID-secure’ Payroll year-end has arrived, here’s what you need to know for 2016/17 Pensions vs ISAs: Which is best for retirement saving? People management needs to change! People Profiles: Ryan Lazanis – CPA, entrepreneur and accountants’ mentor People with Significant Control (PSC) – what to do next Performance Appraisal Persons with Significant Control (PSC) and Confirmation Statements Picture this! Our EdTech school-leader infographic Pied Piper Nursery move their payroll to the cloud with IRIS OpenPayroll Plain sailing with IRIS OpenSpace Plan now for a streamlined payroll year end Planning and managing academy budgets: the complete guide for trusts Plans revealed to cut burden of checking expenses Poor tools, poor schools: 4 ways technology holds schools back Popular payment provider PayPal – the choice for busy parents! Potential End of Lease Problems Part One: Asset Return Conditions Potential End of Lease Problems Part Three: Neglected Assets Potential End of Lease Problems Part Two: Limited Options Power to the people: will your employees be deciding the future of work? Practice managers, is your payroll ready for the thousands of new employees that are on their way? Practice Perfect – How to make sure your General Practice is up to payroll code Pre-election budget 2015 [Poll] Preparation Deadline for New Lease Accounting is Sooner Than We Thought Prepare Your Child to Start Reception Preparing for critical comms: 6 tips for communicating with parents Preparing for GDPR Preparing for the end of furlough Preparing for the future of work post-COVID Press release: IRIS are working with ESOL Education Protecting your practice against dirty money as AML checks tighten Public Sector IFRS 16 Implementation Deadline Deferred to April 2022 Publication of the New Global Lease Accounting Standards is Imminent Publishing parental leave policies – what do you need to know? Putting Making Tax Digital for VAT into Practice Quiet firing reflects bad leadership, not bad employees! Re-declaration of Compliance: A Short Guide Read our Holiday Pay interview with the CIPP’s Helen Hargreaves Ready to create the ultimate digital shopfront for your practice? Real Time Information (RTI) FAQ’s Real-time data for schools: could it help save a life? Reasons Why Companies Prefer To Lease Recap resource: simple guide to automatic enrolment Recent Survey Reveals Businesses Are Behind in Their Transition to New Lease Accounting Standards Record data protection fines ahead of GDPR Recoverability reporting in IRIS CRM Recruiting and retaining top talent in 2020 Recruitment resource: three tips to attract and retain talent Reduce Food Waste in Schools With Cashless Catering Reduce Queues and Increase School Dinner Uptake Reducing unauthorised absence in school: your plan for attendance success Reflecting on inflection points: a new approach to building internal coherence for multi-academy trusts Register of overseas entities Relationship red flags: evaluating your accountancy software Reminder: P60 forms are due by 31st May Reminder: pension contributions are set to increase in April Remote interviews – how to prepare so you get the job! Rentadesk make the switch to cloud-based payroll Report – Mondays See Absences Double Compared to Friday Reporting on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Reporting your IFRS 16 compliance in your Financial Statements Research reveals untapped employee potential and HR becoming more stretched RETAIL INDUSTRY: Highly Impacted by New Accounting Standard IFRS 16 Retail Sector Significantly Impacted by New Lease Accounting Rules Rethinking policies to address in-work poverty concerns Returning to work: preparing your business Revealed: Accountants’ biggest pandemic challenges Revealing the revamped, new look IRIS Docs Review of the year – celebrating our best bits from 2019 Rishi Sunak announces tax cut for 30 million workers Rishi Sunak reveals ‘more generous’ Job Support Scheme Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget 2021: what do accountants need to know? Rishi Sunak’s Budget 2021: what do accountants need to know? Risk, reputation and finance: the future for charities ROI in HR: what it is and how to measure it Rylands Nursing Home – “Manual auto enrolment is too labour intensive” Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School lead the way with +Pay! Sage’s SnowdropKCS payroll outsourcing service due to end: What’s next for your payroll? Salary Sacrifice Changes: what do businesses need to do? Sale & Leaseback Treatment Under IFRS 16 Saving the planet one action at a time – what businesses can do to be more sustainable Saving Your Clients Time and Money with IRIS OpenPayslips Saving your teachers from endless email onslaught and white bears Say hello to my little blog | IRIS Anti-Money Laundering School Attendance Software That helps Keep Track School Bans Packed Lunches to Ensure Healthy Eating School dinner money debt is on the rise School lunch: how should students pay? School Meals Through The Years As We Celebrate NSMW14 School MIS Integration Made Easy School software for a successful September Schools Bill revoked: what’s next for the structure of the school system? Schools improve parent responses to forms and surveys Schools left shocked at software supplier’s 3-year lock-in plan Schools Legally Obliged to Offer Milk by 2015 Seasonal Workers Webinar Q+A Session Secrets for stretching the school budget! Secure cloud-based financial software: averting digital disaster with the cloud Secure Fingerprint Access Control for Staff Lockers Secure messaging for Looked After Call Self Assessment Tax Calculation Issues for 2016/17 Sell more, do less with an online school shop and +Pay September furlough update – employers are required to top-up 10% of wages Server-side headaches and on-premise pitfalls: should you move to the cloud? Seven steps to software purchasing success! Share, collaborate, connect. This is IRIS OpenSpace [Free Webinar] Shiny new features: workflows that work for you Shoe Zone to Implement Innervision’s Core Lease Accounting System for IFRS 16 Compliance Should HMRC’s PAYE Business Tax Dashboard operate in real time? Should I Lease? When Should Companies Consider Leasing? Should School Packed Lunches be Banned? Should We Reward 100% School attendance? Should workers be allowed to access their pension scheme aged 55? Should you be using online payslips? Should you outsource your payroll? Sign up for tax-free childcare Simon Boss: Leasing Executive – Meet The Leasing Experts Simple & Easy to use Student Attendance System Simplified record keeping for clients SIMS/ESS update: Schools can now leave three-year MIS contracts Six factors to consider when creating a business strategy Six tips to help sharpen your recruitment arrow Six ways to improve your business decision-making Small business confidence reaches three year high Small businesses want simplified payroll software SME success: three tips for marketing your business SMEs Get 7 Year Extension on IFRS Lease Accounting Standard Transition SMEs risk fines of up to £10k a day for non-compliance with auto enrolment Snapshot of the Autumn statement from Tolley Social E-commerce is set to revolutionise buying online forever Software as a Service (SaaS): putting accountants and bookkeepers in the driving seat Software solutions to the dreaded school financial audit Speculation mounts on cuts to pension tax relief Spend 10 minutes talking accountancy software to save £100k Spreadsheet Accounting Is Unsuitable For IFRS 16 Accounting Spring Budget 2023: getting people back to work Spring Budget 2024: plans for long-term growth Spring cleaning your business: tips from the experts Staff wellbeing: five tips for tackling busy season stress Staffology Payroll: how past meets future in powerful cloud software Stakeholder Communication: Educating Investors and Stakeholders on the Impact of IFRS 16 Starting a small business? Here’s how to succeed State Pension Age to reach 70 by 2050 Stay Compliant With Lease Accounting Regulations In 7 Simple Steps Step-by-step training to make MTD work for you Steve Cox: You don’t have to look far to see into the future Still not downloaded the IRIS Accountancy Kitbag? Make today the day you do Still using an A – Z? Strategic software to manage the teacher retention crisis Stress Awareness Month – How Can Businesses Help Their Workers? Struggling to keep up with leads and enquiries? Summer roll-up made easy Summer Statement: Sunak announces new Job Retention Bonus Scheme Supporting employee wellbeing amongst increased business pressure Suppress your inner Scrooge – be festive, not grumpy, this busy season Supreme Court rules employment tribunal fees illegal Surviving the retail apocalypse Swindon News Now – Swindon Town FC Fined £22,000 Switch to ParentMail and reap the benefits, says John Hanson School! Switching MIS: a guide to IRIS Ed:gen implementation and training Tablet devices – I’ve taken the pill Tackling bullying in the workplace Tackling text messages – are you still sending them? Tackling the staff mental health crisis in schools Take a breath and reflect on busy season Take a look at January’s free auto enrolment webinar sessions Take Charge of Your Own Learning Take control of your nursery finances Taking a softly-softly approach to moving accountants over to the cloud Taking the complexity out of compliance Taking the pain out of getting paid Talent shortages in accountancy: how to become an attractive employer Tax busy season in a pandemic – the hardest of all? Tax returns and you: a short guide Tax-free income? Park that thought Tax-free Payments In Lieu Of Notice terminated Taxpayers spent 76 centuries on hold to government helplines last year! Teacher Recruitment Crisis Recovery? Teacher Recruitment in ‘Desperate’ State Says National Schools Commissioner Teacher Strike Before Christmas? Teacher Workload Requires 11 Hours of Unpaid Overtime a Week Teachers are demanding reduced hours; can you realistically cope? Teachers want flexible working hours – and lockdown proves it can work Teaching through crisis: how Stukeley Meadows Primary School are keeping things ‘normal’ during Covid-19 Technology In Business: Increasing Efficiency & Driving Growth Technology is Shaping the Future of Asset Management Technology will Play a Pivotal Role in IFRS 16 Compliance Tesco’s £5bn pensions black hole Testing, closures and secondary schools: the latest Department for Education news regarding COVID-19 Thank you, schools! 🌈 The 10 Best LOIS Lease Accounting Software Features Users Depend On The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 1 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 10 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 11 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 12 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 2 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 3 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 4 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 5 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 6 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 7 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 8 The 12 digital days of Christmas – Day 9 The 3 low-value everyday charity finance tasks that should go the way of burnt toast The 4 crucial things you must know about Holiday Pay The 5 things to look for in a financial management system The 7 biggest payroll challenges for the next 12 months The 7 Step Guide to New Lease Accounting Compliance The Accountancy Practice of the Future The Advantage of Electronic School Attendance Registration Systems The Advantages of Automated Attendance Systems The age of FRS 101 & 102 – new infographic The Agent Services Account: What You Need To Know The Annual Leave Conundrum: ACAS Highlight Growing Issue The anti-money laundering crackdown is here. Are you ready? The app-ocalypse: an accountancy horror story The auto enrolment dilemma – In-house or outsource? The back-to-the-office guide for HR The benefits of Advance Bookings The benefits of breakfast clubs – ParentMail’s top picks! The benefits of investing in HR software for SMEs The Benefits Of Leasing For The Retail Industry The Benefits of Sourcing IT Equipment Through Leasing The Benefits of Using Software-as-a-service (SaaS) Within The Leasing Industry The Big Four and the CMA study: breaking up is going to be hard to do The Case for More Technology in Schools The Challenges of a School Attendance Register The challenges of organising Parents’ Evening The Changing Face Of Business Assets As We Approach 2020 The changing face of recruitment The Changing Role of the Corporate Treasurer The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals on Holiday Pay The Christmas Party Survival Guide The Continuing Adventures of the Lessee & Lessor The countdown to Small Business Saturday UK 2013 is on… The crypto-accountants are coming! The day after “Pensions Freedom Day” The death of email The death of text messages The death of the office or just a new era? The difference between IAS 17 and IFRS 16: How lease accounting is changing The Different Types of Lessors Available to Lessees The digital firm: where is accountancy going? The Dos and Don’ts of Arranging a New Lease Agreement: The Dos The EdTech revolution happening outside of the classroom The End of an Era on CT600 The essential guide to auto enrolment from The Pensions Regulator The facts: Employee rights and responsibilities The five financial management growing pains that stunt organisations The future is digital: Education after lockdown The future is now – pay for petrol, bills and dinner money through apps! The future of data managers in education The future of financial forecasting: artificial intelligence and machine learning The future of school payments is cashless The future of the office The Generation GAAP: Preparing for Generations Y and Z The Generation Who Can’t Afford to Retire The greater the diversity the greater the perfection The ideal first day at work – what makes a great start? The Importance of an Early Lease Accounting Impact Report: IFRS 16 Example The Importance of Data Management for Finance Professionals’ Success The Importance Of Finding The Right Lease Accounting Software For Your Business The Importance of Free School Meals Demonstrated The Importance of MHFA Training in the Workplace The Importance of Staff Catering for Business Productivity The IRIS & Earnie Online Conference – 9 Days And Counting The IRIS AE Suite™: opinions of a streamlined auto enrolment process The IRIS Autumn Release 2017 is here The key to employee retention lies in technology The launch of NEST Web Services within IRIS Software The measure of financial success: how to make better business decisions The most reliable, cost effective, inclusive online payments system The National Living Wage begins today, is your business prepared? The National Living Wage is coming this April, are you prepared? (Part 1 of 5) The new and improved Making Tax Digital Hub is here The new IRIS Refer-a-Friend scheme The New Lease Accounting Standards: The Story So Far The New £1 Coin Enters Circulation and Becomes Legal Tender The new ‘face-to-face’: how to run your first remote parents’ evening The next normal: A day in the life of a boardroom The next normal: A day in the life of a school business manager The next normal: A day in the life of an accountant The next normal: A day in the life of an HR manager The office party – our six top tips to avoiding a HR hangover The Omicron impact on tax busy season – how should accountants respond? The Pensions Regulator highlights the importance of record keeping The Pensions Regulator renewed TV Campaign: ‘We’re all in’ The Pensions Regulator’s 8 key questions to ask your software provider The Pensions Regulator’s 10 steps to protect against pension scams The People’s Pension visit the IRIS Manchester office The perfect Valentine’s Day gift: an HR poem The plain English guide to auto enrolment from TPR The Prime Minister urges employees to work from home if they can The problem with modern MAT financial reporting – spreadsheets hold you back The proportion of the population aged over 65 is set to increase to 24% by 2051 The Pros And Cons Of Leasing In Light Of IFRS 16 Lease Accounting The Queen’s Award for Enterprise The Rise and Fall of Software as a Service (SaaS) The rise of EdTech: how schools and MATs are changing in 2022 The rise of the cloud [Free guide to cloud computing] The role of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain in accountancy The role of technology in creating a strong Multi-Academy Trust The safe way to recruit staff for your school or trust The Scotland Bill, what you need to know The three big school catering trends for 2020 The three reasons healthcare needs cashless catering (it’s not about food!) The Top 3 HR Trends for Small Businesses in 2017 The Top 5 Most Popular Payroll & HR Blogs from 2017 The Top 5 Most Popular Payroll & HR Blogs from January The Top 5 Most Popular Payroll & HR Blogs from July The Top 5 Most Popular Payroll & HR Blogs from September The Top 5 Reasons Payroll Outsourcing is Gaining Popularity The top 6 not-for-profit HR trends for 2022 The top five most read auto enrolment blog posts from February The Top Five Most Read Auto Enrolment Blog Posts From May The Top Five Most Read Payroll Blog Posts From May The transition from primary to secondary school – supporting children The transition from primary to secondary school: Our top tips for schools The transition from primary to secondary – making communication count The true cost of payroll processing and 3 ways to save resources The Two Most Important Dates For The Perfect Lease Expiry The Value Management Accountants Bring To Business The webinar versus the seminar The Who’s Who of Writing a Great New Lease Agreement Theresa May: Government Will Keep ‘Triple Lock’ on Pensions There’s a time and a place for in-house accounting – and it’s in the next normal These are the Assets Your Business Could Have on Lease Think Brexit’s big for business? AI’s impact more profound, says KPMG expert Three benefits of a good Human Resource Management System (HRMS) Three big Autumn Budget 2022 themes: recession, tax and school funding Three great infographics for payroll and auto enrolment knowledge Three reasons to choose Every HR by IRIS Three reasons why your accountancy firm isn’t growing Three technology trends that are revolutionising HR Three Things to Negotiate Before you Lease Three tips to ensure effective absence management Three top tips for marketing your accountancy firm Three ways artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping the future of cloud HR software Three ways businesses waste money at end of lease Three ways cloud HR software can propel your business forward Three Ways to Improve School Catering Three ways to support employee mental health and wellbeing Three ways to support the transition from primary to secondary Time To Grow: how to start your own business Time To Grow: managing your business finances Time To Grow: tax for small businesses Time To Grow: what is GDPR? Time To Grow: what is IR35? Time To Grow: what to know when employing people Time to rethink workforce planning Time to rethink your recruitment? Time to solve the stress and strain of busy season Tingdene Homes save at least 2 days per week with the IRIS AE Suite™ Tipping Act delayed until October Tips For A successful and Compliant Lease Accounting Transition Tips for finding new accountancy software Tips For Perfecting Lease Portfolio Management Tips On How To Become A Lease Management Expert To send or not to send – SMS vs in-app messaging Today Sees the Start of Living Wage Week Across the UK Top 5 recruitment trends for 2023 Top considerations when implementing a paperless purchase order system Top five areas for HR to be aware of in 2019… Top HR and Recruitment Trends for 2022 Top payroll blogs from December Top tips for choosing the right school finance system Top Tips for Effective Recruitment in Schools and MATs Top Tips for going Cashless! Top tips for improving parent registration Top tips for introducing reliable online payments Top Tips for productive parents’ evening appointments! Top tips for recruiting in the education sector Top tips from ParentMail super users Top Tips: How to engage your parents Top Tips: Parents using ParentMail TPR could target entire industries with audits for auto enrolment compliance TPR issue first escalated fines for non compliance TPR launch a new Facebook page TPR: “Check your payroll process 6 months before you stage” Track COVID vaccinations in your company Train furloughed staff, Government tells employers Transform your home office into your school office in 7 easy steps Transforming the traditional? The post-COVID office… Transitioning to IRIS Ed:gen, the next-generation MIS Transparency In Finance: How IFRS 16 Is A Positive Change For Accounting Trends In Leasing Industry Habits In 2018 And Beyond Tribunal Fees Abolished: Examining the Impact One Year On Trouble with HMRC’s Basic PAYE Tool? We can help! Trusted advisers: what are accountancy clients’ needs in the next normal? Turn a grudge purchase into an opportunity Turning the tables for teachers U.K. FRC Urges Improved Company Reporting of IFRS 16 Disclosures Uber Drivers in the UK Win Key Employment Law Court Case UK business fined over £10,000 for auto enrolment non-compliance UK businesses given temporary emergency energy price cap Under 10% of Companies Prepared for New Lease Accounting Standards Under the skin of the Summer Statement Understanding and reducing your cost per hire Understanding employee sick pay entitlement Understanding Scottish Tax Codes Understanding The Benefits Of Cloud Accounting And What It Means For Business And Accounting Understanding The Documents and Contracts Used In Lease Agreements Understanding Whistleblowing at Work Unhealthy Food Searched for and Confiscated at Dickens School Universal Infant Free School Meals Research Released Unlocking the hidden talent pool Unmanageable Management: Why spreadsheets won’t work for Holiday Pay in April 2020 Unpacking the 2024 holiday pay changes for irregular-hours workers and part-year workers Unpacking the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 Unsung heroes of payroll – meet our IPP support team Unsung heroes of payroll – meet our product team Unsung heroes of payroll – Payroll Bureau Team Unsung heroes of payroll – meet our Professional Services team Use accountancy CRM software to scale up your practice Valuing learning and development in your business (even when you’re too busy) Variations of Leasing Voluntary redundancy: Employee and employer rights Want to run a virtual accountancy practice? Here are four tips to succeed Warning: HMRC Calculation Errors Was HMRC’s RTI pilot scheme actually a success? Ways to Make your Business More Environmentally Friendly Through Leasing We don’t need to fight to survive as we prepare for tomorrow’s challenges We now have even more ways to support you We’ve been shortlisted for the Payroll World Awards! Weird Assets on Lease Wellbeing for home workers – what NOT to do Welsh Councillors Call for Free School Meals for All We’ll show at Accountex how we’re ahead of the game on MTD We’re delighted to have been shortlisted in the Payroll World Awards. We’ve enabled you to bulk delete – and here’s our new guide on how We’ve launched our new help site and improved our support! We’ve updated PS Connect to help schools navigate the ‘next normal’ What absence management challenges are SMEs facing in 2021? What are Employee Assistance Programmes? What are employee rights when it comes to holiday pay entitlement? What are peer to peer rewards? What are the benefits of leasing equipment? What are the challenges of running multiple payrolls? What are the four key challenges for the pension industry in 2014? [NEST LIVE Panel Discussion] What Are The Key Data Capture Points Needed For IFRS 16 Compliance? What are the predicted trends for payroll outsourcing? What are the risks of running end-of-life software? What are the tax benefits of leasing? What Are The Top Financial Metrics Impacted By The New Lease Accounting Standard – IFRS 16? What are Working Time Regulations? What are your New Year’s resolutions this year? What businesses have to say about the IRIS AE Suite™ [Video] What can CascadeGo do for your HR needs? What can payroll professionals learn from the CrowdStrike global outage? What candidates want to see in a job advert What could the new generation of multi-academy trust look like? What Defines an Employee? What did we learn from IRIS World? What do businesses need to know about the Good Work Plan? What do I need to ask my software company about Making Tax Digital (MTD)? What Do Lessors Look For in a Lessee What do parents really think of ParentMail? What do parents think of parents’ evening? What do you need to be the CEO of a Multi Academy Trust? What do you need to know about FRS 101 and 102? What do you think of TPR plans to help smaller employers find a suitable pension scheme? What does 2022 hold for accountants? What does a Labour win mean for the education sector? What does Budget 2021 mean for businesses? What does paying on a mobile app mean to parents? What does Sick Pay look like around the world? What does the IRIS SME Division CEO think of Holiday Pay? Read our chat here What Happened At The IRIS & Earnie Payroll Conference? What happened in August? What happened in May: Monthly blog round up What Happens If You Ignore IFRS 16 What HR can do about a lack of workplace connection What is a Lazy Girl Job? Work smarter, not harder! What is a modern Management Information System (MIS)? What is a Notice Period? What is a notice period? Everything you need to know What is a tax return? What is an accountancy CRM and what does it do? What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and what role does it play in recruitment What is asset management? What is CIPP recommending regarding COVID-19 and the 2020 Budget What is Corporation Tax? Everything you need to know What is GDPR? A General Data Protection Regulation Overview What is National Sickie Day? What is the future of payroll in a hyper-connected world? What is the future of payroll? What is The Great Return? What is the IFRS 16 Exemption for Low Value Assets? (With IFRS 16 Example) What is the National Minimum Wage? What Is The Short-Term Lease Exemption Under IFRS 16 [With Example] What is voluntary redundancy? What Lease Types Are There? What legislation changes can you expect in 2019? What makes a great leader and how do you identify potential in your team? What Makes for Good Student Attendance Management Systems? What Making Tax Digital (MTD) means for you What Needs Doing For IFRS 16 In 2018 What parents want from schools during closures What role does software play in supporting the DfE’s Trust Quality Descriptors? What school leaders need to know about Ofsted this year What Should CFOs & Financial Controllers Say About IFRS 16 In Their End Of Year Reports? What Should School Attendance Targets be? What tasks should you be completing if your staging date is in 2015? What taxes will rise to pay for colossal COVID debts? What the election result means for accountants, MTD and regulation What to expect from the final budget What To Look For In Lease Accounting Software What to Look For When Deciding on the Right Lessor What value does payroll bring to UK businesses? What will ‘living with Covid’ mean for HR What you can expect at the IRIS World Virtual Payroll Conference What you need to know about HMRC’s P11D announcement What’s up with WhatsApp? WhatsApp – Pros, cons and managing it for your school What’s Happening In Financial Year 2017/18 And Beyond? What’s keeping accountants awake? What’s New in the IRIS Spring 2019 Release? What’s the Right Student Attendance Monitoring System and Solution When Do You Need To Be Ready For IFRS 16? When is it time for SMEs to seek HR advice? Where do you stand on Holiday Pay? Which Transition Method Should I Use? The Pros And Cons Of Each Lease Accounting Transition Method Who counts as a worker when it comes to auto enrolment? [Video] Who is defined as a key worker and how can we educate our children at home? Who is IRIS and how do we support payroll? Who is managing your payroll? Meet our team Who Should Be Involved In Your Company’s Lease Accounting Implementation Project? Who Will Enforce IFRS 16? Why ‘dark’ fallout and job loss warning on Artificial Intelligence is wrong Why a pay rise isn’t enough – 6 ways to truly motivate staff Why AI can loosen stranglehold of Big Four on audits Why Are Companies Investing In Lease Management Software? Why are wellbeing initiatives so important? Why asset management is becoming increasingly important for MATs Why businesses are turning to unified ledgers for help during the COVID-19 lockdown Why cashless catering can help to keep allergic children safe Why connection matters more than ever in HR departments Why do IFAs recommend IRIS and NEST? Why do teachers leave the profession, and can schools fight this worrying trend? Why education payroll needs to grow a backbone Why Employees Quit, And What You Can Do To Retain Them Why go for Biometric Systems in Schools? Why internal recruitment differs from external Why Invest in an Office Canteen? Why is employee recognition so important? Why Is Global Lease Accounting About to Change? IFRS 16 and FASB ASC 842: Leases Why is HR technology an organisation-wide consideration? Why it’s important to show employees some love Why Lease As A Business? Why millennials are a force to be reckoned with in the workplace Why online payments are the new priority for schools in the next normal Why Order School Meals Online Why Organisations Should Opt for Fingerprint Authentication Why parents need the MyEd school app from IRIS Engage Why pupils hate real-time data Why should you conduct exit interviews? Why the Chancellor had a spring in his step: Spring Statement summary Why the new MIS for state schools is something special Why The Treasury Department Is Critical To Business Success Why Upgrade to an Electronic Locker System? Why use Fingerprint Identification Around the Office? Why will some job hunters be hungry for zero-hours contracts in 2019? Why work with Government and industry competition? Why You Need Leasing Software (Infographic) Why you should consider outsourcing your payroll Why you should integrate your HR and payroll software Why you should welcome earnings on demand Will Changes To Lease Accounting Trigger A Change In Business Practices? Will CMA probe and advent of AI shake up audit sector? Will companies still bother with leasing under IFRS 16? Will face masks become mandatory in the office? Will Holiday Pay impact your business? Will Shared Parental Leave affect your business? Will the future of work be hybrid? Will the new flexible working bill affect you? Will working from home guidance go beyond 21 June? Will you be ready for the P11D deadline? Will your workplace pension meet your retirement needs? Windows 7 is unsupported: act now! Winning the talent war: 5 ways to develop your employee value proposition now Work ‘love bombing’: overpromising and underdelivering Workcations: what do they mean for HR? Workers are now saving more than ever thanks to auto enrolment Workers’ Rights: UK Plans to Balance Flexibility and Fairness Workflow: The new automated workflow functionality for IRIS HR Pro Working Back From IFRS 16 Implementation Working with Trade Unions World Mental Health Day 2017 – How Businesses Can Help Staff Would You Lock up Your Office Lunch? Wraparound care – the saviour for modern-day parents? Yet to choose a pension provider for your business? Take a look at this You asked. HMRC listened You get out what you put in; and more You will soon be able to use mobile numbers to make bank payments! You’ve got homework: Communicating with parents Young workers to be £1,000 worse off under “flat rate pension” Your accountancy team: handling HR compliance in the age of COVID Your accounting software could be holding you back – here’s why Your checklist to payroll year end 2020 Your competitors are using LinkedIn to generate new business – are you? Your employees are not working for free on 29 February – how to explain… Your guide to Payroll Year End 2021 Your guide to Payroll Year End 2022 Your guide to Payroll Year End 2023 Your Guide to Payroll Year End 2024 Your organisation is at risk of ransomware attack – here’s how to protect it Your Timeline to FY19/20’s Legislation Changes [Guide] Honing hashtags to drive your recruitment [UPDATED] Timeline of the Global Lease Accounting Project Milestones (Infographic) £757bn Could Eventually Lie Unclaimed in ‘Forgotten’ Pensions £8m of charitable funds lost to fraud – here’s how to beat the con artists ‘Clearing the mud’ about filing options for small companies ‘MIS’sion possible – building the ultimate software suite for schools ‘Unleashing Britain’s potential’ – what do the election results mean for HR? Guides 10 ways IRIS can change your working life for the better 2021 Payroll Calendar – Keep up to date with IRIS 5 key facts about FRS 101 and 102 5 ways for accountants to streamline payroll 9 Key HR Statistics A best practice guide to staff absence and leave management A Best-Practice Guide: Getting the most from software demonstrations A Best-Practice Guide: To sourcing, selecting and buying the right product for you A Clear Process For Choosing an HR System A complete financial management system for charities A complete guide to payroll outsourcing solutions A guide that opens the door to a world of HR help A Guide to Absence Management A guide to help your rotas and timesheets ‘shift’ up a gear A Guide to Navigating the stormy waters of exam season with EdTech A guide to rolling out HR self service A simple guide to the paperless business office A single HR and Payroll System Accountancy in the next normal – thriving amid rapid change Accountancy Product Brochure 2021 Accountancy software buyer’s guide: unlock your firm’s full potential Accountancy: Unlock Your Power Achieving a successful multi site roll out of HR software Acknowledging the challenges of staff shortages and putting plans in place to address them Admin solutions for Law Firms Agile working: is your business doing it right? All you need to know about the new Anti-Money Laundering rules Alternative guide to solving your skills crunch Analysis of Sickness Trends Anti-Money Laundering for Accountants – Protecting Your Firm Against Dirty Money Are you doing HR wrong in 2021? Are you risking your reputation with poor IT security? Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning Busy Season Checklist CascadeHRi – Freeing up time, so you can focus on people Cashless Catering for Schools – We all need a break Centralisation and Autonomy in a Multi-Academy Trust Check your GDPR Compliance with the IRIS Checklist Choosing Cloud Hosting Services Cloud HR platforms – do they have a silver lining? Cloud Practice Management Software 101 Construction sector payroll: How outsourcing can ease the rising burden Construction | How outsourcing can ease the rising payroll burden Controlling financial chaos Coronavirus compliance becoming COVID secure Coronavirus compliance Is your practice ‘COVID-secure’? Coronavirus support grant for the self employed CRM vs IRIS Practice Management Data migration made easy Data Protection: is your organisation compliant? Get your free GDPR guide Data Protection: is your practice compliant? Get your free GDPR guide Defence in Depth: The 2023 Guide to Layered Security Delivering a first-class client onboarding experience Demystifying compliance – for accountants in business Demystifying payroll – a guide to understanding payroll Digital parent engagement in the next normal Digitisation of the NHS E-Payslips Guide Education payroll: Should you go in-house or outsource? Effective school and trust management in the next normal Electronic Document Management Electronic payslips: Why you need to ditch the paper Employment Tribunals | An employer’s guide to the Employment Tribunal Enabling data-driven decision making in real time with IRIS Analytics Ensure busy season ticks all the boxes with our accountancy checklist Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Guide Essential guide for business growth: Financial management Essential guide for business growth: HR Essential guide for business growth: New business Essential guide for business growth: Payroll Essential guide for business growth: Recruitment Every payment, every day. Everything you need to know about going cashless Exit planning: How to get the best price for your practice Finance departments in the next normal – Making the difference to your organisation Finance: Unlock Your Power Future of Workplace: Are you ready for the Next Normal? Generational difference in the teaching profession Getting the most out of a cashless catering system Global Payroll and HR: What does the future look like? Guide to outsourcing for Accountants and Bookkeepers Guide to Payroll Year End 2019 Guide to sourcing, selecting and buying the right product for you HMRC CT600 Service – Infographic Holiday Pay calculations – a comparison between manual and automated payroll processes Holiday Pay update from the CIPP Homeworking: Is your clients data safe? How connected HR drives culture, operations and performance How digital is your accountancy practice? How law firms can save time and money through HR and payroll How powerful parent engagement can turn school comms into a community How schools can take a smarter, more connected approach to safeguarding How to adapt and succeed in ‘the next normal’ How to assess the performance of your payroll process How to attract buyers and get the best price for your practice How to efficiently manage employee absences in small-to-medium-sized businesses How to harness your data to build a stronger trust How to improve your home office environment with payroll hosting How to keep your payroll running during COVID-19 How to Make the Most of Your Microsoft Investment How to manage your company’s grey fleet How to nurture your care home team during constant change How to prepare for busy season in a pandemic How to Select a Global Payroll Solution How to untangle HR’s greatest challenges: data, DE&I and global mobility HR are you doing it wrong? HR handbook: how to retain top talent in a modern workforce HR Management for remote workers – the ultimate guide HR Software Buyer’s Guide HR: Unlock Your Power Hunting down the perfect HR software: The ultimate buyer’s guide Implementing a new MIS: Your guide to getting it right Infographic: The Evolution of HR Software IR35 Fact Sheet IRIS BioStore – Identity management and access control solutions for the education sector IRIS Education Crystal Ball IRIS Financials Suite for Business IRIS Financials Suite for Education IRIS Financials Suite for International Education IRIS Financials Suite for Not-for-Profit Organisations IRIS FMP’s 2024 Payroll Compliance Update IRIS FMP’s June 2023 Payroll Compliance Update IRIS for GP Practices – See how IRIS can help you with your Payroll, HR and Accounts IRIS Furlough Factsheet IRIS Holiday Pay Guide for 2020 IRIS Keytime: Simple solutions, saving your practice time and money IRIS Networx Corporate IRIS Payroll Brochure for Corporates Is your business ready for long-term home working Is your practice ready for the ‘new normal’? Is your sports club’s HR tech world-class? Run the checklist It’s time to act on mental health: Your guide to becoming a mental health advocate Keep calm and teach on – School life during a pandemic Keep your business running during a crisis Legislation and business continuity in uncertain times Making MTD Simple: the all-in-one guide for Making Tax Digital Managing change: Can HR software help Managing Change: Guiding principles to thrive amid disruption – get the guide Maximise Recruitment Marketing for Hiring Success Mental health and working from home thirteen important ways to support your employees Mental health and working from home: 9 important ways to support your employees Mind the attainment gap: reviewing education delivery in our next normal Modern approaches to teacher retention More than just accountancy software: IRIS 2022 brochure Motives Myths and Measuring success Navigating economic uncertainty: challenges for school, academy and trust leaders Navigating the Cloud: A Comprehensive Guide to Cloud New Government: How will UK businesses be impacted by changes to payroll legislation? Parental Engagement: Lessons from Parents Payroll and Benefits in the Modern Workplace Payroll and HR Training Brochure for Businesses Payroll and HR Training Brochure for General Practice Payroll Bureau software buyer’s guide Payroll Bureaux, is your workplace ‘COVID secure’? Payroll Bureaux: The Guide to Optimum Payroll Security Payroll Calendar 2021/2022 – Manage the upcoming financial year Payroll compliance for the education sector: A quick guide Payroll Compliance Guide for GP Practice Managers Payroll Fact Card 2019/2020 Payroll Fact Card 2021 – 2022 Payroll Fact Card 2022 – 2023 Payroll Fact Card 2024 / 2025 Payroll Factcard 2020/21 Payroll in the next normal – How payroll professionals are adapting to a changing work landscape Payroll Outsourcing in the Care Industry Payroll outsourcing in the private dental industry Payroll: Unlock Your Power Protecting employee data: Is your practice compliant? PS Financials – Secret tricks of the modern, agile finance manager Recruitment software to support data compliance Returning to the office: the essential knowledge to make your workplace COVID-secure IRIS ROI interactive Running your Payroll Bureau from the cloud Running your payroll: Compare manual processes to outsourcing Safeguarding beyond the school gates: A guide to involving parents Setting up a Practice – where to start and key steps Six steps to enabling successful home working Small business accounting Social media checks: Your guide to getting it right Spring clean your business: the all-in-one SME guide to optimising your processes Starting your own business Staying well in the workplace: Setting up a supportive wellbeing strategy Step change your HR function with cloud HR software Supporting business continuity with integrated payroll Tackling the disadvantage gap during the cost-of-living crisis Taking Your General Practice into the Digital Age The A to Z Guide to IRIS Outsourced Payroll The beginner’s guide to Asset Management The Benefits of HR Employee Self-Service The Benefits of managed payroll for GPs The collaboration of HR and Payroll using integrated technology The Commercially Connected Business – Enterprise The Commercially Connected Business – SME The complete guide to Payroll Compliance | Keeping compliance simple The Economy of Connection The Emotionally Connected Business – Enterprise The Emotionally Connected Business – SME The future of payroll software is in the cloud The General Practice Manager’s Guide to Convincing Your Partners It’s Time to Outsource Your Payroll The guide that makes busy season your season The IRIS Guide to Payroll Compliance – 2021 The IRIS Guide to Payroll Compliance – 2023 The IRIS Guide to Payroll Outsourcing The IRIS Guide to Payroll Year End The IRIS Guide to Payroll Year End 2020 The Operationally Connected Business – Enterprise The Operationally Connected Business – SME The State of Cybersecurity in 2023 The Stress Report There is no new normal; how can businesses navigate the next normal? Time for a smarter MIS: Your MIS FAQs guide Time for a smarter strategy: How EdTech can help schools and MATs excel in 2022 Time for smarter budgeting: Your guide to strategic budgeting for schools and trusts Top tips for attracting quality candidates for the new school year Top tips for managing your MAT workforce Top Tips to Help Your Employees Understand Their Payslip Understanding Education Pensions: A Guide for Schools, Academies & MATs Unlock the Power of Azure Virtual Desktop Using big data to conduct better workforce planning Utilising Technology to Transform Recruitment Weather-proofing your HR: Five ways not-for-profit organizations can succeed in a turbulent world What does the accountancy firm of 2025 look like? What does the new government mean for GP Payroll What does the new government mean for SMEs What does the Next Normal look like? Everything HR professionals need to know when planning for the future What is Keeping Accountants Awake at Night? What is the true cost of running your in-house payroll? What’s new for 2020? – Infographic What’s new for 2020? The HR changes you need to know What’s new for 2021? The HR changes you need to know When does sick pay start? the employer’s guide Why a move to the cloud is great news for your payroll Why HR matters so much in sport Why outsourced payroll is helping Charities to make every penny count Work life – but not as we know it… Workforce management systems for schools and trusts Your complete guide to calculating holiday pay Your guide to changing payroll providers Your guide to financial wellness Your guide to payroll for sole traders, microenterprises and small businesses Your guide to supporting school transitions News 12 days to go: IRIS urges small businesses prepare for RTI now with free payroll software 50 IRIS customers shortlisted for the British Accountancy Awards 2014 IRIS Software Group expands US business with Apex HCM acquisition Parents want to be more involved in their child’s education, research by IRIS Software Group reveals ACCA offers IRIS OpenSpace to members to boost data protection compliance Accountancy firm Ad Valorem strengthens operations with IRIS Software Group partnership Accountancy industry alienating millennials Accountancy professionals bridge the digital divide Accountants and businesses have no desire to go paperless Accountants can’t afford to ignore Making Tax Digital Accountants feel the pressure to keep Britain moving Accountants risk missing post-Brexit opportunities Accountants struggle to move clients to bookkeeping software Accountants unprepared for GDPR Accounting Excellence Awards shortlist revealed with 68% of finalists being IRIS customers Avoid the app-ocalypse! IRIS Software Group calls on accountants to ditch multiple apps British Accountancy Awards winners Businesses can’t ignore digital benefits Businesses ill-prepared for Making Tax Digital Chris Jurasek Named Non-Executive Director of IRIS Software Group Cloud computing adoption rates set to soar within UK accountancy practices Cloud-based Management Information System (MIS) for schools launches in Welsh language Congratulations to IRIS customers on British Accountancy Awards shortlist Congratulations to our Tough Mudders! Congratulations to the stars of the British Accountancy Awards 2017 Congratulations to the winners of the 2017 Practice Excellence Awards DAF dealership turns to IRIS Software Group for support with new legislative change Dataplan By IRIS crowned a winner at the Reward Strategy Awards 2022 Decline in newly qualified accountants cause for concern in UK accounting industry Digital transformation enables rapid growth for TaxAssist Don’t wait for Making Tax Digital legislation to begin digital journey, warns IRIS Drummohr customers set to benefit from new features and functions with IRIS Drummohr Cloud Suite Earnie help customers to get the most out of their payroll Elated IRIS customers celebrate victory at first ever awards night Elements is here – IRIS Software launches next generation cloud accountancy platform Elona Mortimer-Zhika crowned ‘Tech CEO of the Year’ at the UK Tech Awards 2023 Elona Mortimer-Zhika shortlisted for UK Tech Awards tech businesswoman of the year Employees take to virtual charity walk in memory of Graham Pattison EPM partners with IRIS Software Group to transform education service offerings Failure to automate payroll processes could lead to millions being paid late or incorrectly Financial complexities leave small businesses fearing growth Fiona Barnett and Phill Robinson to run the Virgin London Marathon for Make-A Wish Foundation® UK First Earnie customer conference helps attendees get the most out of their payroll Free business-to-employee communications tool launches to help HR teams engage simply and securely with staff during COVID-19 isolation Fundraising for the Make-A-Wish Foundation UK Grant Thornton’s Warburton puts spotlight on changing tax landscape at IRIS World 2013 Hermes partner with IRIS networx in anticipation of growth Hg Saturn Fund makes new joint partnership investment into IRIS with ICG HubSync partners with IRIS Software Group to offer leading-edge document generation and client experience solutions Industry uses compromise amidst the MTD accountancy conundrum IRIS accelerates growth through acquisition of Keytime IRIS Accountancy Solutions sets the standard for accountancy software at Accountex IRIS Accounts Production now seamlessly integrates with KashFlow online bookkeeping IRIS acquires BHIS, developer of PC Share Register Plus IRIS acquires Cascade to provide a broader range of HR & payroll solutions to UK businesses IRIS acquires KashFlow to extend its position as the UK’s premier cloud and desktop software provider for accountants and SMEs IRIS acquisition enables accountants to add greater value to their clients IRIS and Amazon Business Collaborate to Help Simplify School Purchasing IRIS and Revolut join forces to give thousands more Brits early salary access IRIS and Xero join forces to streamline tax processes IRIS announce new charity of the year IRIS appoints CMO to drive ambitious growth strategy IRIS appoints Elona Mortimer-Zhika as CFO IRIS appoints industry veteran as new Accountancy MD IRIS appoints Managing Director for Education to drive forward Smarter Schools initiative IRIS brings AI to the digital journey IRIS brings home the Oscar of the education world IRIS broaden cloud-based compliance offering with launch of UK’s first online audit solution IRIS CFO named finance professional of the year in Thames Valley Venus Awards IRIS cloud applications unaffected by OpenSSL ‘Heartbleed Bug’ IRIS congratulates customers on Practice Excellence Award wins IRIS crowned winners at the Make a Difference Awards 2023 IRIS customer named ‘Young Accountant of the Year’ IRIS customer, Haines Watts, named Accountancy Firm of the Year IRIS customers dominate the British Accountancy Awards shortlist IRIS customers lead the way at 2016 Practice Excellence Awards IRIS customers make up over 60% of line up at Accounting Excellence Awards 2023 IRIS customers steal the show at British Accountancy Awards IRIS customers take the Practice Excellence Awards by storm IRIS drives increased time and cost savings for accountancy practices with latest version of flagship accountancy suite IRIS Education sponsors the Ormiston Academies Trust Awards 2023 IRIS Education takes home the trophy at the National MAT Awards 2023 IRIS Elements recognised in two categories at this year’s ICB LUCA Awards IRIS empowers UK accountancy firms to collaborate online with their clients through launch of IRIS KashFlow Connect IRIS expands presence in the cloud with IRIS OpenPayroll – cloud-based RTI payroll solution for SMEs IRIS expands range of cloud services with the acquisition of Accountant Websmiths IRIS extends education solution portfolio with acquisition IRIS Financials launches new features to help businesses gain financial certainty IRIS Financials launches new features to help Multi Academy Trusts gain financial certainty IRIS first to launch Making Tax Digital functionality for accountants IRIS FMP named a finalist at the Global Payroll Association Awards IRIS FMP named a finalist at The Rewards 2021 IRIS FMP named finalist at the Global Payroll Awards 2022 IRIS helps accountants future-proof their practice IRIS helps over 10,000 employers prepare for Real Time Information IRIS in running to win award for second year in a row IRIS introduces branding & customisation features for IRIS OpenSpace IRIS introduces IRIS Analytics IRIS introduces IRIS Payments IRIS kills patchwork technology approach to accountancy with first-to-market seamlessly integrated platform IRIS launches Accountant Go IRIS launches client dashboards module with latest version of flagship IRIS Accountancy Suite IRIS launches cloud-based payslip delivery solution – IRIS OpenPayslips IRIS launches integration between cloud-based payroll and bookkeeping with IRIS OpenPayroll and KashFlow IRIS launches new Customer Awards to recognise excellence IRIS launches new service to help accountancy practices tackle ongoing GDPR compliance IRIS launches Practice Advisory to help you thrive in the digital economy IRIS Launches Statutory Audit Outsourcing Service to Help Practices and Firms Grow Profits and Scale Workloads IRIS launches UK’s first professional cloud-based tax compliance suite – IRIS OpenTax IRIS launches “Emergency RTI” training courses for businesses still not prepared IRIS listens to the true voice of the accountant IRIS Live set to help organisations navigate the next normal IRIS makes its IRIS OpenTax cloud-based compliance suite available for free IRIS named ‘Best Accountancy Software Provider 2017’ IRIS offers cloud-based bite-sized training IRIS OpenSpace shortlisted at the UK Cloud Awards 2014 IRIS partners with PAGS to Support Special Educational Needs and Neurodiversity in Schools IRIS payroll software passes one million RTI submissions milestone but HMRC says many have still not made the switch IRIS pledges to fix SMEs’ cash flow woes with instant payroll payments, powered by Modulr IRIS propels accounting tech to the next level with largest IRIS Elements release IRIS provides exclusive access for customers to Tolley Tax Data IRIS puts accountants in pole position for Making Tax Digital IRIS reveals ground-breaking new platform set to transform accountancy practices IRIS reveals latest enhancements in Autumn release IRIS reveals shortlist for Customer Awards IRIS runners support the British Heart Foundation IRIS sees increasing momentum for the HMRC MTD pilot IRIS set to close UK digital gap IRIS sets blueprint for success at IRIS World IRIS shortlisted at the British Accountancy Awards 2013 IRIS shortlisted at the FDs’ Excellence Awards IRIS shortlisted for Best Cloud Application at Cloud World Series 2014 IRIS shortlisted for IT Vendor of the Year IRIS shortlisted for technology innovation IRIS shortlisted in the Software Satisfaction Awards 2013 IRIS simplifies bookkeeping for small businesses and accountants with the launch of IRIS Snap for KashFlow IRIS simplifies collaboration between accountancy practices and clients with latest version of flagship accountancy suite IRIS Software and Dext join forces to help accountants get closer to their clients IRIS Software announces next generation IRIS Hosting service on Microsoft Azure IRIS Software appoints Managing Director of its HCM Division to help shape the future of HR and Payroll technology IRIS Software appoints new HCM Managing Director to give businesses time to thrive IRIS Software donates £12,000 to the Trussell Trust to help stop UK hunger and poverty IRIS Software Group accelerates cloud-based practice management with acquisition of Senta IRIS Software Group achieves 29th ranking on the 2021 UK’s Best Workplaces™ list IRIS Software Group achieves ‘Built for NetSuite’ status IRIS Software Group acquires AccountantsWorld to help North American CPAs and accountants IRIS Software Group acquires BioStore Ltd IRIS Software Group acquires Bishop Fleming’s Payroll Service Bureau IRIS Software Group acquires cloud payroll application, Staffology IRIS Software Group acquires Contact Group IRIS Software Group acquires education compliance and HR management software specialist Every IRIS Software Group acquires Hosted Accountants IRIS Software Group acquires Ireland’s premier payroll services provider, Paycheck Plus IRIS Software Group Acquires myPay Solutions IRIS Software Group acquires Octopus HR and forms new Human Capital Management division IRIS Software Group acquires outsourced payroll services provider, Dataplan IRIS Software Group Acquires ParentMail to Extend Education Software Portfolio IRIS Software Group acquires payroll industry stalwart Bridgehead IRIS Software Group acquires Practice Engine IRIS Software Group acquires PS Financials IRIS Software Group acquires school management system, iSAMS IRIS Software Group acquires Star as it continues to build international capabilities IRIS Software Group acquires Star Computers Limited IRIS Software Group Acquires Swipeclock IRIS Software Group acquiresTaxfiler IRIS Software Group Adds Welsh Language Option to Staffology HR IRIS Software Group and cloudapps partner to supercharge business forecasting and decision-making IRIS Software Group and Computeam join forces to transform education with revolutionary MIS cloud software, IRIS Ed:gen IRIS Software Group and iCT4 join forces to transform education with revolutionary MIS cloud software IRIS Ed:gen IRIS Software Group and School Business Services join forces to transform education with revolutionary new schools MIS cloud software IRIS Ed:gen IRIS Software Group announces new partnership deal with Equanet IRIS Software Group announces the appointment of Kevin Loosemore as its new Chairman IRIS Software Group appoints Alan Hartwell as Group Chief Technology Officer IRIS Software Group appoints Chris Smith as Chief Sales Officer IRIS Software Group appoints Elona Mortimer-Zhika as Chief Executive Officer IRIS Software Group Appoints Gus Malezis as non-executive Chairman IRIS Software Group appoints Jim Dunham as President and General Manager IRIS Software Group Appoints Neel Lee Chauhan Chief Product Officer IRIS Software Group appoints new CEO for accountancy division IRIS Software Group appoints new Managing Director for Accounting to drive industry-leading cloud platform, IRIS Elements IRIS Software Group appoints Paul Nagy as Chief Product Officer IRIS Software Group appoints Sion Lewis as CEO of its accountancy division IRIS Software Group approved as G-Cloud 12 supplier IRIS Software Group approved as G-Cloud 13 supplier IRIS Software Group awarded Payroll Assurance Scheme accreditation IRIS Software Group bolsters its HCM portfolio with acquisition of Blue Octopus, a provider of recruitment software and services IRIS Software Group boosts HCM offering with acquisition of recruitment software and services provider Networx IRIS Software Group builds international capabilities with acquisition of Innervision IRIS Software Group cements position as leading provider of cloud-based accountancy solutions IRIS Software Group CEO named Business Woman of the Year UK 2020 IRIS Software Group certified as Great Place to Work IRIS Software Group certified as Great Place to Work™ for the second year running! IRIS Software Group certified as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women for the second year running IRIS Software Group certified as one of UK’s Best Workplaces™ in Tech! IRIS Software Group certified Great Place to Work™ in India IRIS Software Group continues to spearhead EdTech innovation IRIS Software Group crowned a winner at the Covid Response Awards 2021 IRIS Software Group crowned a winner at the DevOps Excellence Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group crowned winner at Global EdTech Awards 2024 IRIS Software Group crowned winner at the UK IT Industry Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group crowned winner at the UK Tech Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group crowned winner for ‘Best Marketing Campaign’ at UK Agency Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group crowned ‘Tech Employer of the Year’ at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group enters definitive agreement to acquire FMP Global IRIS Software Group expands global managed payroll services offering with APS Global acquisition IRIS Software Group expands managed payroll services offering with Payplus acquisition IRIS Software Group expands North American presence with acquisition of Doc.It IRIS Software Group is officially one of UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing! IRIS Software Group joins Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250 IRIS Software Group joins the Institute of Customer Service to drive service excellence IRIS Software Group launches cloud payroll and pensions software for the UK education market IRIS Software Group launches free RTI Payroll Software enabling SMEs to meet new HMRC regulations IRIS Software Group launches IRIS OpenSpace v2 with instant online tax return & document approval IRIS Software Group launches new channel program to empower partners’ growth IRIS Software Group launches Video Parents’ Evening module to supercharge teacher-guardian engagement IRIS Software Group named 12th UK Best Workplace™ in Super Large Category 2022 IRIS Software Group named a finalist at Computing’s DevOps Excellence Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group named a finalist at the Covid Response Awards IRIS Software Group named a finalist at the National MAT Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named a finalist at UK IT Industry Awards IRIS Software Group named a finalist for the Bett Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named a finalist in two categories at UK Tech Awards IRIS Software Group named a Great Place to Work™ for the fourth year running IRIS Software Group named a Great Place to Work™ for the third year running IRIS Software Group named a winner at the Vuzion Cloud Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Development IRIS Software Group named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for the fourth year running IRIS Software Group named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing for the third year in a row IRIS Software Group named as one of UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women 2023 IRIS Software Group named as one of UK’s Best Workplaces™ in Tech! IRIS Software Group named finalist at CIPP Annual Excellence Awards IRIS Software Group named finalist at CIPP Annual Excellence Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group named finalist at Computing Cloud Excellence Awards IRIS Software Group named finalist at Computing’s Technology Product Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group named finalist at Personnel Today Awards in partnership with Verosa Leadership IRIS Software Group named finalist at the Bett Awards 2024 IRIS Software Group named finalist at the Computing Cloud Excellence Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named finalist at the Global EdTech Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named finalist at the Global Payroll Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named finalist at the Global Payroll Awards 2024 IRIS Software Group named finalist at the Personnel Today Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named finalist at The Teach Secondary Awards for second year in a row IRIS Software Group named finalist at the UK IT Industry Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named finalist at the UK Tech Awards 2023 for the third year in a row IRIS Software Group named finalist for four categories at the UK Tech Awards 2022 IRIS Software Group named finalist for two categories at the CIPP Annual Excellence Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named finalist in three categories at the Reward Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group named one of UK’s Best Workplaces for Women™ for fourth year in a row IRIS Software Group named top British business enabling extraordinary entrepreneurship IRIS Software Group names Alys Reynders Chief Marketing Officer IRIS Software Group offers Sage’s TAS payroll customers free RTI migration programme IRIS Software Group partners with Experian to make applying for loans and mortgages easier for millions of UK employees IRIS Software Group partners with Ignition to boost accountants’ revenue through cloud-based client engagement and billing information IRIS Software Group partners with UNIPaaS to bring the power of Embedded Finance to SMEs IRIS Software Group partners with Workfinder to help tackle the recruitment crisis IRIS Software Group ranked 25th on the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing 2022 list IRIS Software Group ranked in top 50 best performing technology companies in UK IRIS Software Group recognised as Core Leader on 2022 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Cloud HR IRIS Software Group recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ IRIS Software Group secures major US investment from Leonard Green & Partners IRIS Software Group sees over 400% increase in uptake of managed payroll service in preparation for RTI IRIS Software Group selects new CEO IRIS Software Group sets a new education MIS bar with launch of IRIS Ed:gen IRIS Software Group supercharges North American presence with Conarc acquisition IRIS Software Group takes home the trophy at the Personnel Today Awards 2023 IRIS Software Group takes home trophy at Global Payroll Association Awards 2024 IRIS Software Group to give charities and not-for-profits headspace to boost donations IRIS Software Group Unveils Generative AI, Chatbot and Automation Features for HR, Recruitment and Payroll Professionals IRIS Software Group unveils significant growth in adoption of cloud-based HCM solutions IRIS Software Group wins award for Top Average EBITDA Margin, according to Grant Thornton Berkshire Limited report IRIS Software Group wins four more awards for its ‘Time to Grow’ campaign IRIS Software Group wins Global Payroll Award at The Rewards 2023 IRIS Software Group wins Teach Secondary Award for supporting schools during COVID-19 IRIS Software Group wins Tech Employer of the Year at Thames Valley Tech & Innovation Awards 2024 IRIS Software Group wins the Computing Cloud Excellence ‘Cloud Vendor of the Year’ Award IRIS Software Group wins two awards at the ICB LUCA Awards IRIS Software Group’s Spring 2021 release helps accountants work smarter, not harder IRIS Software launches IRIS CRM IRIS Software launches KashFlow Windows app IRIS Software Seminars set to help UK accountants prepare for digital changes IRIS spring 2018 release IRIS Spring 2019 Release continues MTD and compliance momentum IRIS streamlines automatic enrolment for accountants and SMEs by launching new IRIS AE Suite™ IRIS survey finds accountancy practices ready for GDPR IRIS takes to the road to provide essential GDPR guidance for accountants in practice IRIS team volunteer help at world’s oldest railway IRIS transforms Accountancy with expanded KashFlow offering for its Accountancy customers IRIS Unveils IRIS Elements Central Business Review, Client Dashboard Module IRIS updates Elements Professional Edition and confirms future roadmap IRIS wins IT Vendor of the Year at the IAB Awards IRIS World 2013 – registration open IRIS World 2013 – save the date IRIS World and Customer Awards set to help organisations look forward with certainty IRIS, KashFlow, Keytime and Taxfiler make the Accounting Excellence Awards shortlist It’s official: IRIS is Practice Software Product of the Year It’s time to bridge the GAAP, warns IRIS Software KashFlow Announced as a Lloyds Bank National Business Awards Finalist KashFlow announces partnership with iwoca KashFlow launches new Payments capabilities to relieve SME late payment pain KashFlow launches VAT dashboard, streamlining MTD and ushering in digital-first advisory MTD ITSA Delay MTD VAT service Nearly 1.2 million hospitality employees are paying unnecessary National Insurance, reveals IRIS Software Group Nearly half of UK employees don’t see a clear path to progression Networx secure exclusive partnership with Experian Checks New data reveals a third of UK accountants do not trust outsourcing New enhancements to cloud suite New research reveals schools need more tech support to cope post-lockdown News Round-up Feb 2016 News Round-up Jan 2016 Nine out of ten small businesses not ready for automatic enrolment Ofsted reporting set to be revolutionised with IRIS Central One click pensions to ease the complexity of automatic enrolment One third of employees don’t check their payslips regularly Over 80% of small businesses are yet to start planning for automatic enrolment Paycheck Plus By IRIS named a Great Place to Work™ in Ireland for the third year running Payroll needs to take responsibility for automatic enrolment, IRIS survey finds Prioritising technology & engagement will lead to quickest economic recovery, says IRIS Software Group PS Connect wins Teach Secondary 2020 Award Putting customers first sees IRIS Software Group make debut on Fosway 2021 9-GridTM; for Cloud HR as a Strong Performer Results revealed: 86% of winners at this year’s Accounting Excellence Awards are IRIS customers Retail and hospitality workers say poor payroll processes impacts mental health Revolutionary new KashFlow products simplify online accounting and payroll for small businesses Rowleys claims first quarterly filing submission in MTD programme RTI payroll & what it means for your practice Salford to partner with leading UK Software company to create tech opportunities for students Senta By IRIS named finalist at Accounting Excellence Awards Simplifying our HR offering, IRIS HR Professional Snow disrupted a third of accountancy practices as the Self Assessment tax deadline loomed Successful vaccine rollout supercharging global expansion, say payroll and HR leaders Supporting charities over Christmas Survey Finds Accountants Need Urgent Help with Automatic Enrolment Queries Survey Reveals 90% of UK Accountants Charge Between £126 to £400 for a Tax Return The price of poor payroll: new research reveals the impact poor payroll management is having on UK SME growth, operations and employee engagement The Prince’s Trust partners with IRIS Software Group Time and budget fears causing accountants sleepless nights Tolley Tax: The Budget bulletin UK accountants have growing confidence in the economic future, IRIS survey finds UK SMEs demand more help from government and private sector, YouGov and IRIS Software Group survey reveals Visit IRIS at BETT 2024 for the latest EdTech innovations Winners of IRIS Customer Awards revealed With automatic enrolment on the horizon, YMCA England turns to IRIS Software for help 
