Xero Blog

Check out the latest updates for small businesses and partners, plus a peek at what’s coming soon. Don’t forget, Xero changes and release updates can be found in Xero Central or keep an eye on the feature timeline for a summary of some of our bigger releases.

The ability to seamlessly move money has always been at the core of our economy. It enables the exchange of value, makes it possible to build new businesses, and fuels long-term growth.

When you’re managing a business you want to be able to make sense of the figures. While it’s important to know where those dollars and cents are going, sometimes you need to step back and get a big-picture view of your earning and spending.

Check out the latest updates for small businesses and partners, plus a peek at what’s coming soon. Xero changes and release updates can be found in Xero Central. Recently released   Search enhancements to Find & recode 2SA now mandatory for AU Payroll admins and subscribers Alternative email for 2SA users Private use depreciation for fixed assets (NZ only) Partners can lodge Activity Statements with Xero (AU) Running balance for account transactions report Create a project invoice on Xero Projects for mobile Link credit notes to projects Invoice lists load instantly on mobile Connected app recommendations within Xero Payroll update Payroll timesheet integration with Projects (AU) Payslip PDF encryption (UK) Coming soon Email to bills – pre- populated fields Multi-page support for PDF receipts in new Expenses Add & edit bills on mobile Profit at a glance on mobile Uncoded transaction report Employee Bulk upload in Payroll WorkflowMax – moving to Xero login Improved Pay and Leave settings in Payroll (NZ) Released Search enhancements to Find & recode Advisors can now find and fix up their client’s mistakes even faster through new search enhancements to Find & recode in Xero.

It’s National Payroll Week in the UK – an initiative organised by the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP). It aims to demonstrate the importance of efficient payroll to the economy.

Accountants and bookkeepers can now get ready for MTD with the UK’s first Making Tax Digital education course! 1.2 million VAT-registered businesses above the threshold must comply with Making Tax Digital by 1 April 2019.

As an extra measure to keep you and your employees information nice and safe, UK Payroll administrators will now have password protect payslips when sending them through email. This is now automatically enabled on all Payroll orgs.

Check out the latest updates for small businesses and partners, plus a peek at what’s coming soon. Xero changes and release updates can be found in Xero Central. Recently released   Hubdoc joins Xero!

Thanks for all your feedback on our roadmap. As part of our ongoing product enhancements, we’re excited to announce our first round of new invoicing features is going live in the next few weeks.