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Category Archives: Technology

Child Benefit Agency

21-Nov-07

I am not going to rant about yet another shoddy Government Department. Yesterday this northern lad was in the big smoke and I caught the news that names, addresses, dates of birth, bank details etc of parents who receive child benefits were lost. Oh well that’s only 25 million people put at risk! To minimise [...]

Online Accountant and Online Accounting, the follow up

15-Nov-07

Yesterday I made a posting about online accountants and online accounting, and why you should care. Without realising it my posting coincided with the Accountancy Age Awards, which were held in London last night. One of the categories is Best Use of Internet – Practice – Sponsored by Winweb. Firstly, well done to Philip Woodgate [...]

Online accountant and online accounting?

14-Nov-07

What is an online accountant, online accounting, and why should I care? This is actually something I was asked, by another accountant! Firstly, all I can do is answer from my perspective and that of Holden Associates, my practice. An online accountant for Holden Associates is a firm of accountants that have a web presence [...]

It’s all about expectations

19-Oct-07

Recent research from Vodafone UK has revealed that one-in-three businesses will take their custom elsewhere if a potential supplier fails to reply to them within just two hours, when dealing via e-mail. I guess it started with fast food, now we have all become accustomed to everything right here, right now. With technology such as e-mail [...]

Astalavista

18-Oct-07

I meant to blog yesterday but I hadn’t reckoned on the time it would take to get a new laptop set up. We took delivery of a nice shiny new laptop on Tuesday late afternoon for a member of the team, so I thought I would spend a few hours on Wednesday setting it up, you [...]

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