Nicolene Pedersen
Apr 12, 20222 min read
Sass's Newest Workshop - Microsoft Teams
Due to demand, we have developed our ‘Microsoft Teams’ workshop. We are running our first open workshop on the 12 May 2022 from 9am to...
Lisa Johnston
Feb 10, 20221 min read
Are you using Xero? If not, maybe you should be.
Do you often feel there's not enough time in the day to get all your business tasks done? Is your financial data never up to date? Does...
Nicolene Pedersen
Nov 9, 20212 min read
Sass Ysite Lunch Chats
FREE bi-monthly training sessions In 2022 we are launching free bi-monthly training sessions, over lunch, for our Ysite clients! These...
Nicolene Pedersen
Aug 19, 20214 min read
COVID-19 Wage Subsidy August 2021 and Resurgence Support payment
Details on applying for the Wage Subsidy and Resurgence Support Payments (RSP) have now been released. Wage Subsidy August 2021 The Wage...
Nicolene Pedersen
Aug 18, 20211 min read
COVID-19 Alert Level 4 and Your Business
COVID-19 Alert Level 4 As we again face an Alert Level 4 lockdown the Sass team will operating as usual, except we'll be doing so from...
Nicolene Pedersen
Jul 5, 20212 min read
New 2021 Workshop – Computer Fundamentals
Due to demand, we developed our ‘Computer Fundamentals’ workshop and ran our first workshop as a closed group workshop, with great...
Nicolene Pedersen
May 4, 20212 min read
Additional Xero login security is now available.
Your business can be stopped in its tracks if someone gains access to your account through hacking, phishing or other cyber attacks. The...
Nicolene Pedersen
Apr 1, 20211 min read
Planned Changes to Leave Entitlements
The Government has accepted the Holidays Act Taskforce’s recommendations to make the Holidays Act clearer and provide more certainty for...
Kelly Miller
Mar 25, 20212 min read
Government Property Announcement
A significant suite of policy changes has been announced, intended to make the property market fairer for first home buyers. The main...
Lisa Johnston
Mar 16, 20212 min read
Top 10 Digital Marketing Tips
Digital marketing is the most cost effective and fastest way to get your name and brand out there and more importantly increase sales,...
Nicolene Pedersen
Mar 3, 20213 min read
COVID-19 support for business
Accessing financial support for you and your business There are a few financial support schemes available to help you, your business and...
Nicolene Pedersen
Feb 2, 20211 min read
Privacy Act 2020
The Privacy Act 2020 came into effect on 1 December 2020. The updated rules mean businesses and organisations have new obligations for...
Nicolene Pedersen
Jan 25, 20211 min read
Xero Education Month: Learn more to do more
For the whole of February, Xero is hosting a stack of free online webinars to help you brush up on your business smarts, learn how to...
Lisa Johnston
Dec 3, 20201 min read
Christmas countdown is on...
It's always hard to believe it when Christmas rolls around, but as we all know it is well and truly almost here. The team at Sass would...
Nicolene Pedersen
Aug 12, 20201 min read
RISE Scholarship 2020 Update
Earlier this year, Roxanne Phipps won our Rise Scholarship, which gave her $2,500 worth of training throughout the year! Unfortunately,...
Lisa Johnston
Jul 15, 20201 min read
Our Nine Time Management Tips
Do you relate to any of these? There is never enough time Make unrealistic time estimates Put off difficult tasks until later Finish...
Nicolene Pedersen
Jun 8, 20202 min read
Extended Wage Subsidy Scheme
From June 10 until 1 September 2020, businesses will be able to apply for the Extended Wage Subsidy Scheme. These payments will be...
Nicolene Pedersen
May 4, 20202 min read
More Relief for Businesses Affected by COVID-19 as Government Announce the Small Business Cashflow
Amended 11 May 2020 The Government has introduced a Small Business Cashflow (loan) Scheme to support small to medium businesses owners,...
Kelly Miller
May 1, 20201 min read
Payments to employees for working from home costs during COVID-19 pandemic
Inland Revenue is making it easier for employers to reimburse the expenses of employees who are working from home because of the COVID-19...
Lisa Johnston
Apr 9, 20201 min read
Demo Video of Hubdoc & Xero
Great news - Hubdoc is now included in Xero Starter, Standard and Premium plans. We originally planned on running lunchtime training...
Nicolene Pedersen
Apr 3, 20202 min read
Minimum Wage Increase Amid COVID-19 Alert Level 4
On 1 April 2020, the adult (employees 16 years and over) minimum wage rate increases by $1.20 from $17.70 to $18.90 per hour. With the...
Lisa Johnston
Apr 3, 20201 min read
If Your Business is On Lock-Down; Our Tips to Work on Your Business
If your business is in total lock-down, I would use some of this time to work on the future good of your business. Maybe, you have...