Payroll horror stories: mistakes are scarier than ghosts!

A terrible chill hung in the air. As autumn evenings fall, the unexpected things that go bump in the night are on our minds. However, some of the scariest stories don’t come from haunted houses, but rather from workplaces. I’m talking about payroll horror stories! A simple mistake can have dire consequences, leaving you in … [Read more…]

Employment Rights Bill (ERB): ping pong phase

Last month, the Employment Rights Bill (ERB) entered a ‘ping pong’ phase, with MPs considering and voting on amendments to the bill in the House of Lords. The CIPD reported that some of the most significant amendments successfully passed by the opposition – the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats – included changes to key policies … [Read more…]

GTA Online: How to Unlock Benny in 2026

Equip your car to the maximum! No, not like soup. You know, it’s okay. List of contents[Hide][Show] Players new and old continue to enter the crazy world that is GTA Online. And with them, their love of everything that happens empty space. Cars, we mean. Driving a car, damaging a car, adapt car. OK, you … [Read more…]

Only 3% of Accountants Are Ready for MTD As the Six Month Deadline Approaches

London, UK, October 16, 2025: Although four in five accountants (79%) identified Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax Self-Assessment as their biggest compliance challenge, only 3% have fully prepared their clients for the mandatory change, according to a new poll from IRIS Software Group, the UK’s leading accounting technology provider*. With the April 2026 … [Read more…]

How to check return on investment in cloud-native accounting software

It’s fair to say that cloud technology has changed accounting. The question is how much? Anecdotally, it’s easy to see how this can positively impact day-to-day operations. However, this is important to do size every success if we want to understand return on investment (ROI). The first way is to calculate how much money you … [Read more…]

Do People Still Read Blogs? Is Blogging Finally Dead in 2025?

We’re here to answer, do people still read blogs? So, let’s get right to it. Do people still read blogs? Yes, people still read blogs today (in record numbers) and will almost certainly continue reading blogs for many years to come. In fact, an overwhelming 77% of Internet users report regularly reading blog posts according … [Read more…]

Modern Telecommunication Technology in Use Today

The development of modern telecommunications technology has brought major changes in the way humans communicate and access information. Currently, various activities such as remote work, online learning, digital transactions, and streaming entertainment are highly dependent on reliable telecommunications technology. This progress cannot be separated from continuous innovation in network systems, transmission media and supporting devices. … [Read more…]

IRIS Software Group Launches IRIS Enterprise Management Core to Transform Practice Management for Mid-Size CPA Firms

London, UK, October 6, 2025: IRIS Software Group (IRIS), a leading global accounting software provider with more than 45 years of industry expertise, today announced the launch of IRIS Firm Management Core (IFM Core): a simplified, preconfigured version of its proven enterprise-grade IRIS Firm Management (IFM) platform. Designed specifically for mid-market CPA firms across the … [Read more…]

MTD for ITSA: everything you need to know before next tax year

Digital Tax Creation for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) is almost here. For many accountants supporting self-employed clients or landlords, that means preparation time is running out. So, what should you know Now? We’ve put together a Q&A with all the answers. When does the MTD for ITSA apply to your clients? This … [Read more…]