The most recent Finance & Accounts articles from Personal Computer World

Review: Microsoft Office Accounting 2008 accounts software

Alan Stevens — 2008-01-18T00:00:00.000Z

Alan Stevens, Personal Computer World, Friday 18 January 2008 at 00:00:00

At last, a proper small-business accounting package from Microsoft

Although late to the UK market there are lots of reasons Microsoft’s new Office Accounting 2008 could carve out a substantial niche among small-business customers....

Review: Intuit Quickbooks Pro 2008 small-business accounts software

Alan Stevens — 2007-11-12T00:00:00.000Z

Alan Stevens, Personal Computer World, Monday 12 November 2007 at 00:00:00

One of the best accounting packages just got a little bit better

It’s been a while since Intuit updated its popular small-business accounting package and, at first glance, there doesn’t seem to be much that’s new in Quickbooks 2008....

Review: Iris Accounts Office accounting software

Alan Stevens — 2007-10-12T00:00:00.000Z

Alan Stevens, Personal Computer World, Friday 12 October 2007 at 00:00:00

An easy-to-use, well-featured finance package for small businesses

Based on the popular Iris Exchequer software, Accounts Office is aimed at the smaller business (between five and 50 employees) and, like its main rival, Sage Line 50, can be...

Review: MYOB Accounting Plus v16

Alan Stevens — 2007-04-10T00:00:00.000Z

Alan Stevens, Personal Computer World, Tuesday 10 April 2007 at 00:00:00

A worthwhile update to a long-established package

The well-respected and popular small business accounting package MYOB (short for Mind Your Own Business) is available for both Windows PCs and Apple Macs....

Review: Sage Start-up business management software

Alan Stevens — 2006-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

Alan Stevens, Personal Computer World, Friday 13 October 2006 at 00:00:00

All you need to plan, start and run your business in a box

If you’re thinking of starting a business you’ll need help, which is what you get with Sage Start-Up, a bundle of software, advice and online services to help you plan,...

Review: Intuit Quickbooks Pro 2006 acccountancy package

Alan Stevens — 2006-04-26T00:00:00.000Z

Alan Stevens, Personal Computer World, Wednesday 26 April 2006 at 00:00:00

An excellent package made even simpler for users of all levels

A mature and capable accounting package, Quickbooks manages to bridge the gap between the occasional user and financial expert, making it a popular small-business solution....

MYOB Accounting Plus 15

Tim Smith — 2006-03-06T00:00:00.000Z

Tim Smith, Personal Computer World, Monday 6 March 2006 at 00:00:00

Keep track of stock and payroll information with MYOB's latest update

Accounting software is generally only loved by accountants; the best it can hope for is to be appreciated by the rest of us....

Intuit Quickbooks 2005 Pro

Laura Jones — 2005-05-31T14:15:09.000Z

Laura Jones, Personal Computer World, Tuesday 31 May 2005 at 14:15:09

Extra features help make short work of small business accounts

The Quickbooks range of small business finance software has had a revamp for 2005, with the introduction of three products: Quickbooks Regular, Pro and Accountant 2005....

MYOB Accounting Plus 14

John Rennie — 2005-05-11T09:23:07.000Z

John Rennie, Personal Computer World, Wednesday 11 May 2005 at 09:23:07

Get to grips with your company finances the easy way

There must be something enormously reassuring about launching your software with the suffix 'version 14' on the end. Either you've been pulling the wool over a lot of eyes for...

Microsoft Money 2005

John Rennie — 2004-12-20T17:14:10.000Z

John Rennie, Personal Computer World, Monday 20 December 2004 at 17:14:10

Get your finances back on track with this easy-to-use package

With the 2005 edition of Microsoft's best-selling personal finance software, phrases such as 'new and improved' and 'now simpler' abound....

Quickbooks Simplestart

Paul Wardley — 2004-09-22T11:27:43.000Z

Paul Wardley, Personal Computer World, Wednesday 22 September 2004 at 11:27:43

Low-cost easy-to-use accounting package.

Simplestart is a spanking new low-cost addition to Intuit's stable of Quickbooks business accounting applications. It's aimed squarely at start-up businesses and established traders with simple accountancy needs who have...

Quicken XG 2004

Andy Gibbons — 2004-08-18T11:06:16.000Z

Andy Gibbons, Personal Computer World, Wednesday 18 August 2004 at 11:06:16

A feature-packed financial suite.

Home finance packages have long since passed the point where they offer every feature that the average financially astute user could possibly need....

Microsoft Money 2004

John Rennie — 2003-10-23T09:36:49.000Z

John Rennie, Personal Computer World, Thursday 23 October 2003 at 09:36:49

Get ahead of your finances with this essential accounting tool.

How much are you worth? It's a rude question we know - we Brits hate talking about money of course, but we'd wager that most of you have no idea....

Group Test - Accounting Software

John Rennie — 2003-09-05T11:09:03.000Z

John Rennie, Personal Computer World, Friday 5 September 2003 at 11:09:03

Personal Computer World tests 7 accounting software packages.

Managing your finances can be a real headache. Whether you're a home user or own a small business, things can get tricky....

Sage Line 50 Financial Controller 9

John Rennie — 2003-09-01T10:28:57.000Z

John Rennie, Personal Computer World, Monday 1 September 2003 at 10:28:57

Accounting Software: Personal Computer World Group Test.

Newcastle-based Sage is a long-running UK software success story. Over 20 years of tweaking and refining its accounting and payroll packages, the company has sold its products to half a...