Expenses stories

ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies
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payment technologies
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tax
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entrepreneur
ANNA Money has launched its new AI-powered tax solution +Taxes, targeting sole traders and limited companies, attracting hundreds of sign-ups in just two weeks.

HarborLab unveils AI tool to manage port expenses better
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financial systems
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ai
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digitisation
HarborLab has launched HL AI, an innovative tool to improve maritime port expense management, promising enhanced efficiency for ship operators.

Young Aussies owed AUD $1.5 billion monthly in expenses
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fintech
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payment technologies
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millennials
Aussies aged 18-35 face AUD $1.5 billion in unpaid shared expenses, prompting the launch of KttiPay to simplify group payments and foster financial harmony.

Business travellers opt for earlier hotel bookings, study finds
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online bookings
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cost
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A report reveals that business travellers are booking hotels earlier, with average lead times rising to 17.35 days in late 2024, up nearly 7% from 2023.

Kobble unveils platform to revolutionise finance in Australia
Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
Kobble has unveiled a new Embedded Finance Platform designed to tackle inefficiencies in Australia's financial sector caused by failed IT projects.

UK & US firms face rising data costs despite upgrades
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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cloud services
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cto
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data management
A new study reveals that 94% of financial institutions in the UK and US anticipate rising data budgets, raising concerns over cost control amid increasing expenses.

NEC New Zealand reports over $1m loss for FY24 amid revenue growth
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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displays & projectors
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outlook
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financial results
NEC New Zealand reports a pre-tax loss of NZD $1.098 million for FY24 despite a 9.2% revenue rise, grappling with increased inventory costs and shifting market demands.

Australian firms' high costs & AI lag spark HubSpot update
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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cx
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martech
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cdp
New HubSpot research reveals rising costs and AI lag as top challenges for Australian businesses, prompting platform updates to bolster efficiency and customer engagement.

NTT New Zealand reports reduced losses but faces challenges
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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partner programmes
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financing
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outlook
NTT New Zealand cuts net loss to NZD $17.3M but remains in deficit amid declining revenues and rising interest costs, challenging its financial stability.

Deel announces integration with SAP to streamline HR & payroll
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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hcm
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api
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sap
Deel partners with SAP to synchronise HR and payroll systems, enhancing data integration and decision-making for businesses through a unified platform.

AgileHRO launches Payroll Run & Smart Contracts features
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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hcm
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docusign
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smart contracts
AgileHRO launches Payroll Run and Smart Contracts features, aiming to automate payroll and onboarding processes, reducing errors and increasing efficiency.

CommBank app adds travel booking & car buying services
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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cx
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martech
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customers
CommBank’s app now includes Travel Booking and car buying services as it aims to enhance digital engagement among its 8.5 million active users.

UK business expenses surge 24% due to inflation, says SAP Concur
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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sap
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inflation
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report
UK business expenses surged 24% in FY 23/24, double the inflation rate peak, largely driven by increased costs in air travel, entertainment, and car hire, according to SAP Concur.

Extend launches 'team budgets' to boost autonomy & secure expenses
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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autonomy
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it budget
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spending
Extend unveils 'team budgets', a novel feature designed to enhance spend regulation, secure transactions and foster autonomy amongst finance leaders on its platform.

SAP Concur & Mastercard unite for streamlined expense process
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
SAP Concur and Mastercard join forces to simplify expense processes, integrating transactions on corporate cards into Concur Expense to enhance user experience and compliance adherence.

How empowering your credit control team could lead to profitable growth in 2024
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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advertising
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strategy
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business confidence
Empowering credit control teams with automation technology and a proactive involvement in strategy could fuel profitable growth for businesses in 2024, despite a gloomy economic outlook.

Harvey Norman NZ sales dip $100 million in financial year 2023
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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expenses
Harvey Norman's NZ sector faces financial woes, reporting a $100m plunge in sales revenue and a 33.6% decrease in net profit for 2023.

British workers lose £76m a year from unclaimed expenses, reveals study
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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risk & compliance
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research
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walkme
Unclaimed expenses cost UK workers an alarming £76 million annually, according to a new study by WalkMe.

Oracle NetSuite unveils AI-driven enhancements at SuiteWorld 2023 event
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Oracle NetSuite has showcased AI-driven product upgrades at SuiteWorld 2023, aimed to streamline costs and boost efficiency.

Cloud ERP platform Wiise launches in NZ, giving business a next step solution
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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it in manufacturing
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risk & compliance
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ecommerce
Cloud ERP platform Wiise launches in New Zealand, offering tailored solutions for financial services, manufacturing, and warehousing sectors.