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February 28, 2024
We have summarised the key dates not to be missed when completing your 2022/23 tax year end.
February 22, 2024
Conflict between those spending the money (budget holders) and finance teams is an age-old problem and despite best efforts there is often a disconnect in the company’s purchasing and approvals process. Whilst many shrug their shoulders and say, “that’s just how it is”, when you look at the bottom line figures, it’s clear something needs to change.
February 15, 2024
When it comes to making decisions, advancements in technology have helped to pinpoint accuracy over guesswork, but even so, it can be hard knowing where to start. But one thing is certain: standing still is not an option! We explore 8 tips for making smart, proactive business decisions.
February 08, 2024
In this blog post we examine why complex operations need cohesive technology.
February 01, 2024
In this blog post we examine our top 10 tips for smooth supply chain management and explore some of the key factors to consider when growing your business.
January 25, 2024
This time of year annually brings our payroll upgrade complete with all the legislative changes required to run your tax year end. The Payroll Upgrade for the 2024/25 tax year will be available to payroll customers from early February.
January 24, 2024
Is your business resilient? Several years ago, most businesses would have answered yes easily to this. However, the turbulence in recent years has highlighted business fragility and has left organisations questioning their resilience, or lack of.
January 18, 2024
Many payroll and accounting tasks are time consuming and arduous, taking you away from the real reason you started your business; to focus on your customers, enjoy a better work life balance and to develop new opportunities. In this blog post we explore 6 ways to save time on accounting and payroll.
January 11, 2024
Accounts Payable (AP) plays a crucial role in the financial management of every company, yet it’s an area often overlooked and overrun with challenges. In this blog post we examine how automation can help.
January 10, 2024
We look at the prevalence of cloud as a deployment model for business software, and highlight its role in driving innovation for organisations over the next 12 months.
January 04, 2024
In this infographic we've compiled some of the leading software trends for the year ahead.
January 03, 2024
Here at Pegasus we look back on some of the highlights of 2023, and look forward to a strong year ahead.
December 18, 2023
It's been a busy year for Pegasus! Take a look at our product releases on our timeline.
December 15, 2023
Christmas is only a week away and that means a New Year is almost upon us too, and a chance to reset goals, re-align your business and make sure 2024 gets off to a strong start.
December 13, 2023
We explore our five top tips to make sure you don’t fall victim to common festive payroll pitfalls this Christmas.
December 07, 2023
We examine the 6 hidden risks of overlooking your accounts payable (AP) function and how adding automation can help overcome them.
November 29, 2023
With limited resources and many moving parts, it is common to slip into cashflow difficulties, but fortunately, there are steps you can take, and strategies you can implement, to try and stay in control.
November 28, 2023
We explore how your digital employee experience can enhance employee engagement.
November 22, 2023
This blog post looks at how increased automation is transforming the finance function, delivering insight-led decision-making, and establishing a blueprint for new world operations.
November 16, 2023
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas and that means the busiest period of the year for retailers, and added pressure as supply chain challenges continue to wreak havoc. We help you prepare for a successful festive period with our last minute top tips.
November 02, 2023
At the heart of many successful businesses driving growth, and supporting CFO’s invaluably, is Accounts Payable (AP) Automation software. This kind of technology is no longer seen as a ‘nice to have’ and instead, has become a business ‘must-have’.
October 13, 2023
In challenging environments, it is essential businesses have smart software that can drive efficiency rather than hinder it. In this blog post we explore the ways in which Cloud ERP Solutions are helping businesses become more efficient.
October 05, 2023
The construction industry is particularly paper heavy and a robust document management system can provide many benefits. Within this blog post we explore our top five.
September 28, 2023
The construction industry is one of the UK's largest industries but also one of the toughest right now. It has faced an onslaught of challenges in recent years. Within this blog post we examine 5 of the biggest challenges hitting the construction industry and how to overcome them.
September 21, 2023
In this blog post we explore risk management strategies to help drive longevity and success in your business.
September 20, 2023
We're excited to announce that Pegasus CIS 5 will soon be integrated with Opera 3 SQL SE. Discover what it means for you.
September 13, 2023
For wholesalers and retailers, understanding the regularity of your supply chain is vital to help you prepare for peaks and troughs in demand throughout the year. In this blog post we explore our top tips for preparing for your peak seasons.
September 07, 2023
What is the difference between scaling and growing your business, and why does it matter? In this blog post we explore what we mean by scaling and growing, and offer some tips to scale up your business.
August 30, 2023
When it comes to cloud accounting software the benefits are undeniable. In this blog post we explore the benefits of cloud verses on premise.
August 01, 2023
In this blog post we examine our 7 top tips to helping you make the right business decisions first time round.
July 31, 2023
The summer period can be notoriously tricky for business owners to manage. We share our 8 top tips to keep your business going.
July 26, 2023
Scaling your business isn't always as straight forward as you expect. In this blog post we examine the potential challenges that can arise.
July 18, 2023
We explore the key ways you can drive efficiency within your business.
July 12, 2023
We explore whether automating your accounts payable department is worth it, by exploring how to analyse the true ROI.
July 06, 2023
We look at the value of time versus money in organisations’ quest to carve out competitive advantage and boost performance in a new era.
July 05, 2023
How do you know if your processes are outdated? Let’s go through the five biggest signs and explore what you can do about it.
June 28, 2023
This infographic depicts 5 big issues with manual invoicing.
June 22, 2023
We explore our 10 top tips to improve your accounts payable process for everyone involved.
June 08, 2023
In this blog post we explore the benefits of HR data analysis and give tips on key data to explore first.
May 25, 2023
This blog post looks at the role of the office of the CFO in 2023, and highlights the way in which digital is supporting a more dynamic, agile approach to business performance
May 18, 2023
Learn more about the enhanced back-up feature, "Snapshot", now available in Pegasus Business Cloud.
May 11, 2023
In this blog post we explore three types of fraud that our AP Automation software, coming soon to Opera 3 SQL SE, can help to prevent.
May 04, 2023
CRM software can be used by companies in a variety of ways, in this latest blog post we examine 7 benefits for your business.
April 26, 2023
We explore best practices surrounding AP Automation so you can ensure your processes are successful, right from the start.
April 20, 2023
We are thrilled to reveal that the popular Sales Pipeline Management application is coming to Opera 3 SQL SE soon. Learn more about the upcoming release.
April 13, 2023
In this blog post we look at how greater automation in AP can deliver multiple returns and drive efficiency to new levels.
April 12, 2023
We explore the reason for the rise in online payslips and the benefits they could bring to your business.
March 30, 2023
Retaining your best employees is not a new problem facing businesses, but it remains a big one. In this blog post we explore 10 tips to help you keep hold of your top employees.
March 23, 2023
Three years on since the first 'work from home' mandate due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we reflect on what lessons have been learnt from home working during that time.
March 15, 2023
Take a look at our 6 step checklist to processing your payroll year end.
March 09, 2023
A simple and easy guide to AP automation: What is it, how does it work and what are the benefits?
March 02, 2023
With the new tax year now less than a month away, what better time to review your payroll practices to ensure you are not only processing your payroll efficiently, but also compliant with regulations, to avoid costly penalties.
February 23, 2023
We explore key employer responsibilities for processing the 2022/23 Payroll Year End and the deadlines that need to be adhered.
February 09, 2023
In this blog post we explore 8 benefits to automating your AP function.
January 26, 2023
We examine our top 5 business areas for you to automate to improve efficiency, save time and reduce costs.
January 24, 2023
We are thrilled to announce that AP Automation is coming soon to Opera 3 SQL SE to streamline the way your business processes invoices.
January 18, 2023
We take a look at our 5 top tips to save your SME time and money.
January 11, 2023
As a new year gets underway, we take a look at what digital transformation means for organisations and highlight some of the areas which stand to deliver the most value.
January 05, 2023
The last few years have bought an unprecedented number of changes for businesses, which isn’t going to slow down anytime soon. Here at Pegasus, we have identified what we believe to be the biggest trends which could add value to your business in 2023.
December 15, 2022
The construction industry is well known for tight margins meaning that businesses within this sector must work extra hard at monitoring spend to ensure they make a profit. It can be challenging to keep your construction projects running on budget, but not impossible. With good cost control measures in place, you can ensure your projects are more profitable and efficient.
December 01, 2022
Christmas is fast approaching and that means a New Year is almost upon us too, and a chance to reset goals, re-align your business and make sure 2023 gets off to a strong start. The New Year will bring many more opportunities and challenges, so we have prepared a list of tips to help you return to business is January with a boom.
November 24, 2022
While there is much talk in the media about the ongoing cost of living crisis, another crisis is playing out in parallel, that being the cost of doing business. We examine how businesses can leverage digital to help mitigate rising costs, and secure strategic advantage in a rapidly evolving economy
November 23, 2022
World events in recent years have driven shifts across industry which in turn, have forced organisations to rethink the way in which they operate. When looking at ERP in particular, this means a rethink of the traditional rules and features to look for in some cases. But what, specifically, are the new rules, and how can they be applied to ensure organisations source the most modern, relevant capabilities from which to thrive in a turbulent economy?
November 10, 2022
UK manufacturers have witnessed rapid change, continuous disruption, and numerous challenges in recent years, and staying on top of the constant changes is not an easy task. Whether you are manufacturing furniture, airline jets or industrial machinery, it has become essential to adapt to the ever-evolving market to avoid threats to market share and profitability. We explore how digitisation has helped manufacturers to achieve this.
November 09, 2022
Between July and October, it has been reported that Google searches for inflation increased by more than 1000% compared to the same period last year and is top of the list for people’s concerns in twelve countries worldwide. Inflation can have a damaging impact on company profits if it is not managed properly so we explore our 6 tips for tackling rising inflation.
November 02, 2022
If you’re a retailer then Black Friday, 25th November, will be a date engrained on your business calendar, for it is famously known as the one of the busiest shopping days of the year and generates approximately 40% of sales. With the cost-of-living crisis affecting the spending power of consumers, it is predicted that there will be even more bargain hunters looking for deals this year. We will now examine our 8 top tips for retailers for a successful Black Friday.
October 26, 2022
One of the key steps to maintaining a stable cashflow is to keep on top of your customer debt. In times of economic struggle, customer debt can be one of first areas to become affected as clients struggle to pay their invoices to you on time, which can in turn affect your profitability too. Within this blog post we explore how you can manage customer debt.
October 13, 2022
Having weathered the storms of the global pandemic, the UK construction industry is still up against it, beset by challenges on all fronts. In light of this, construction businesses are having to work smarter, doing more for less but better. To do this, many are looking to their back-office systems for help and document management systems are proving to be a gamechanger for the industry.
October 12, 2022
The future is bright with Opera 3 SQL SE. Read an update from Stuart Anderson, General Manager at Pegasus Software.
October 06, 2022
Digital technologies have been rising in usage for some time but then the Covid-19 pandemic occurred and changes which would have taken months, if not years, happened within weeks. Within this guide we will explore all things digital, and look at what digitalisation is, the benefits, the reasons for the rapid rise in digitalisation and some steps for embracing a digital transformation in your business.
September 28, 2022
On the 23rd of September Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng unveiled a mini budget as part of The Growth Plan 2022, to help combat the cost-of-living plan and support businesses. In this blog post we examine the key takeaways and what they mean for your business.
August 30, 2022
In an uncertain business environment, every penny saving can make the difference between profit and loss and the survival or failure of a business. That’s why it is so important to keep an eye on your business costs and reduce them where necessary. We are not talking big changes here, sometimes the smallest of steps and some “common sense” thinking can make a vast difference to your bottom line.
August 24, 2022
The current strike at Felixstowe dock, the largest dock in the UK, responsible for 4 million containers a year, is set to plunge businesses into more supply chain chaos. Within this blog post we explore ways to prepare your business for supply chain disruption.
August 17, 2022
Is your business resilient? A few years ago, most businesses would have answered yes to this. However, the turbulence caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and other unforeseen challenges, has highlighted just how fragile supply chains and businesses can be and has left organisations questioning their resilience, or lack of.
August 04, 2022
Here at Pegasus, we have some exciting news to share with you. Pegasus now forms part of Infor Compass, a new division within our parent company Infor.
August 03, 2022
How can manufacturers create the right foundation from which to become a truly modern manufacturer, capitalising on new technologies and methodologies in their quest to develop a real competitive advantage, underpinning business development and continued growth?
July 29, 2022
We explore some of the obstacles to optimising productivity in the construction industry, and explains why the back office holds the key to enhanced performance.
July 28, 2022
Distributors face a common problem: how to fulfil demand quickly and accurately, getting the right products to the right place at the right time. Access to timely, accurate information from right across the supply chain is now a must-have for distributors who are serious about adapting to market changes whilst staying one step ahead of the competition.
July 21, 2022
It has never been easier to collect customer and business data; in fact, some might say it has become too easy as there becomes a danger of collecting more data than you know what to do with. How do you obtain data that is useful and data that can be used to make smart decisions and implement strategies?
July 14, 2022
The lifeblood of many businesses, an ERP system can be seen as a fundamental tool in today’s competitive and digitalised marketplace, however they are not right for all types of business. In this latest blog post we will examine the pros and cons of ERP solutions to help you determine if your organisation would benefit.
July 06, 2022
Businesses make decisions every day whether they are large or small, significant, or insignificant. When there is a problem, a decision is made as to how it can be solved and there is intense pressure to make the right decision because wrong ones can lead to financial and competitive consequences.
June 30, 2022
When it comes to ERP solutions, it is true that not one size fits all and we’re passionate about that here at Pegasus. As a business grows, its needs change and a solution that once worked well may no longer be meeting the needs of the business. How do you know that you have outgrown your existing software?
June 23, 2022
According to Accenture 80% of financial tasks could be automated, freeing up your finance team from tasks which dominate 60-75% of their time. Are your finance teams spending too long on tasks which could be automated?
June 16, 2022
As organisations begin to navigate post Covid economic recovery, it has become apparent that organisations need robust software to adapt to the “new normal” and legacy systems with complex and lengthy processes are simply no longer cutting it. The pandemic forced many businesses to reconsider their business processes and revaluate their software and the verdict reached among many is that cloud technology is the way forward.
June 08, 2022
The idea of revealing supply chain practices might seem alien to some businesses, because for a long time, businesses have kept supply chain information hidden for fear of becoming vulnerable to competitors or open to criticism from consumers, but the stark reality is there are clear benefits to supply chain transparency and consumers are voting with their feet .
May 11, 2022
This week is mental health awareness week and an opportunity for individuals and organisations to raise awareness of all issues surrounding mental health. Research has found that three in five employees (60%) feel lonely at work: what can you do to help combat loneliness in the workplace?
May 05, 2022
Did you know that nine out of ten construction projects were delivered late in 2021 and 69% went over budget by at least 10%? The construction industry is one of the largest industries in the UK, but when it comes to software it is often questioned whether software to manage your projects is compulsory or simply a waste of expenditure. We explore five benefits of using software to manage construction projects.
May 04, 2022
We're excited to share with you what is coming with Pegasus CIS 5! Pegasus CIS 5 is a complete rewrite of the Pegasus Construction Industry Solutions product that was first released in 2005. It delivers added power, security, and reliability. Plus, a new sleek design for simplicity and over 100 enhancements.
April 21, 2022
The business world is changing fast, and businesses have faced a great deal of uncertainty over the past couple of years with economic uncertainty meaning most businesses have been simply trying to survive rather than thrive. If any lessons can be learnt, it’s the need for proactive thinking and future-proofed businesses.
April 07, 2022
From yesterday, 6th April 2022, the National Insurance Contribution (NIC) rate was increased by 1.25% points which will affect both employees and employers alike.
March 31, 2022
Supply chains have faced a great deal of turbulence in the last few years with Covid-19, Brexit, HGV driver shortages and now a European War. In our latest infographic we have compiled some of the stark statistics surrounding the UK supply chain.
March 29, 2022
The 2022/23 financial year commences this week and what better time to review your payroll processes to ensure your payroll function in good shape for the new financial year.
March 24, 2022
There is just a week until Making Tax Digital (MTD) comes into effect on 1st April 2022 for all VAT-registered businesses. With this in mind, we have compiled your most asked questions into a quick and easy guide to help you with the transition.
March 16, 2022
The state of your workplace can have a big impact on productivity, staff morale, and mood; in fact, you may be surprised how much more efficient your employees can be in an organised workplace. Within this blog post we examine the benefits of document management solutions and how one could reform your workplace environment.
March 03, 2022
Friday 4th March marks Employee Appreciation Day so within this blog post let’s look at why it’s so important to look after your employees, and some ways in which you can do so.
February 24, 2022
Earlier this week the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, announced that all remaining Covid-19 restrictions will come to an end today, Thursday 24th February, in line with the new “living with Covid” plan. The end of restrictions presents a new wave of challenges for businesses to navigate so let’s look at what the easing of restrictions means for businesses, and in particular, HR departments?
February 17, 2022
Are you a VAT-registered business with a taxable turnover below £85,000? If yes, then you will need to start following the Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT rules from April 2022.
February 09, 2022
The 2021/22 tax year ends on the 5th April 2022 so it is almost that time of year again to start thinking about processing your payroll year end, a task which some employers might find confusing and time consuming. With the right software and advice, it need not be either, so we have put together a simple eight step guide to assist you along the way.
February 03, 2022
Within this blog post we’re going to explore how you can take your business reporting to the next level and utilise its true value to help your business excel.
January 27, 2022
When it comes to customer service, the statistics are stark. We have compiled the facts and figures into an infographic to illustrate the importance of offering first class customer care.