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Scams cost Australian small businesses AUD $7.9 million

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Scams targeting Australia's micro and small businesses caused losses of AUD $7.9 million in 2024, despite recent efforts leading to a decrease from AUD $17.3 million.
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Reckon releases free single touch payroll mobile app

Wed, 29th May 2019
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Reckon has launched a free Single Touch Payroll Mobile App ahead of new ATO regulations effective 1 July 2019, simplifying compliance for microbusinesses.
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Admin major barrier to small business success

Thu, 2nd May 2019
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New research by Reckon reveals Australian small businesses spend 541 hours and AUD $14,857 annually on admin, with many leaders feeling it's killing the dream.
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AU Budget 2019: Tech panel discuss its merits and shortcomings

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Experts from the IT and tech industries share their disappointments and satisfaction on what the budget could mean for the sector in Australia.
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Reckon Group announces a steady profit in 2018

Tue, 12th Feb 2019
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Reckon Group reported a steady profit for 2018, with underlying NPAT up by 3%, revenue of AUD $75.4 million, and a 500% increase in debt reduction.
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Reckon adds admin automation through Zapier

Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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Reckon One customers can now link to over 1,000 apps on Zapier to streamline processes, reduce repetitive admin and save time.
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Reckon shakes up leadership team in new plan for growth

Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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Reckon reshapes strategy with new leadership and acquisitions, eyeing cloud expansion post-MYOB deal collapse.
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How the Australian budget will impact SMBs - Reckon

Wed, 9th May 2018
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In light of Australia’s 2018 Budget being released yesterday, Reckon ANZ MD Sam Allert comments on the ramifications for Australian small businesses.
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Reckon unveils web-based point of sale for SMEs

Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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Reckon has launched a new web-based POS solution for SMEs, empowering them to manage sales, inventory, and more from any device, online or offline.
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Reckon and Prospa hit $10 Million loan milestone for Aussie SMBs

Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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The online lending market in Aus is has grown at unprecedented speeds, demonstrating the demand for quick and fuss-free access to business capital.
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Reckon Group FY17 results shows investment for future growth

Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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Reckon Group’s Document Management Business has demerged and listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
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SMBs struggle to set up shop due to slow internet speeds

Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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A Reckon survey reveals that one in three Australian small businesses struggle to set up due to poor government support and slow internet speeds.
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Education provider TAFE shakes up finance training with Reckon

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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The partnership is aimed at making the training provider’s students more attractive to the major accounting firms.
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MYOB buys Reckon’s Accountant Group for $180 million

Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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MYOB acquires Reckon's Accountants Practice Management division for AU$180m cash in bid to strengthen adviser audience.
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Reckon and Tidy team up to simplify SME stock management

Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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Reckon has signed a deal with Tidy International to integrate its cloud-based stock and inventory management system, TidyStock, into Reckon One.
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Reckon announces partnership with VIP Home Services franchise

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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As part of the agreement, Reckon will offer ongoing financial management software training and support for the cleaning and gardening franchise.
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Reckon’s new feature simplifies data collection

Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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SyncDirect allows accountants to collect clients’ accounting data regardless of which desktop or cloud-based accounting package they use.
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Compliance and automation the big election issues for SMBs

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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Reckon surveyed 1500 of its clients across a number of different industries – from accounting and bookkeeping through to construction and IT.
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Reckon and Xeppo sign distribution deal for accounting software

Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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The strategic partnership is designed to offer larger multi-disciplinary accounting firms a single source of truth in the cloud.
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It’s all fun and games in the sharing economy, until the taxes aren’t done

Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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The IRD is cracking down on undeclared income and it’s very easy for them to see what services a company is offering online.