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Consolidations: Forecasts made easy with all the bells!

In the 1st of a series of blog posts on Consolidations, learn how Forecast 5 simplifies complex consolidations, from currency conversions to intercompany eliminations, making group forecasting effortless.

09.10.24 10:34 PM - Comment(s)

Surviving the School Fees VAT Raid

By Caroline

Independent Schools face a 20% VAT hike in January 2025. See how Forecast 5 can help Bursars plan and make data-driven financial decisions quickly and accurately.

20.09.24 01:18 AM - Comment(s)

Raw Materials, WIP & Finished Goods - controlling the manufacturing process and enjoying the profits!

By Caroline

Efficient budgeting and cost analysis are essential for any business. Discover how Forecast 5's Stock on Hand functionality helps manage work in progress, production costs, and finished goods pricing across various industries.

07.08.24 08:46 PM - Comment(s)

Factoring your debtors? - A guide to how Forecast 5 can help

By Caroline

We take a closer look at Debtor Factoring and how Forecast 5 can help you track the effect in your company.

16.02.24 03:43 AM - Comment(s)

Forecasting the Total Cost of Labour; quickly, transparently and accurately.

By Caroline

With the costs of salaries such a huge proportion of a company's expense, it is great to know just how Forecast 5 can hep control these figures.

05.12.23 05:08 AM - Comment(s)

Are you sure your Budget is correct?

By Caroline

How confident are you that your budget outputs are correct?

14.06.23 08:36 PM - Comment(s)

What we learnt at Accountex 2023

By Stephanie

What we learnt from our time at the London Accountex 2023

29.05.23 10:22 AM - Comment(s)

Forecast 5 at Accountex 2023!

By Stephanie

Need to prepare a consolidated forecast for your group or business entity? Are you sweating, just a bit, at the thought?

29.05.23 10:21 AM - Comment(s)

Measure what matters

By Stephanie

In 1999 a venture capitalist, John Doerr, invested $11.8m for a 12% stake in a startup promoted by two Stanford grad school dropouts which had amazing technology, great entrepreneurial energy, sky high ambitions - but no real business plan.

07.02.23 02:40 PM - Comment(s)

What is budgeting software?

By Stephanie

Are spreadsheets accurate or archaic? What to do when details of 16,000 Covid-positive cases disappear from Test and Trace spreadsheets?

12.12.22 10:40 AM - Comment(s)

Spreadsheets - accurate or archaic?

By Stephanie

Are spreadsheets accurate or archaic? What to do when details of 16,000 Covid-positive cases disappear from Test and Trace spreadsheets?

04.08.21 11:35 AM - Comment(s)

Looking for a Sage WinForecast Alternative?

By Stephanie

The popular and successful Sage Winforecast is a flexible forecasting software that has been ‘End of Life’ by Sage since 1998.

Since then there has been no development, the product became obsolete in 2013 and support for those businesses still using the product finally ceased in 2014. With the ...

25.05.21 04:39 PM - Comment(s)

Why We Have Two Versions (Standard and UK) of Forecast 5?

By Stephanie

Explanation on why we have two versions of Forecast 5.

06.05.21 04:10 PM - Comment(s)

Budgeting Impacts of COVID-19

By Stephanie

Written by Geof Nightingale

It is unlikely the past is any guideline for the future, but you have to start some where and this is as good a place as any.

Take your current actuals budget or budget.
Save as to get a new budget
Reset to no actuals and say yes to keep actuals
From the Settings menu, select ...

01.04.20 05:02 PM - Comment(s)

Helping You Fight Through COVID-19

By Stephanie

Who would ever have dreamt, as they sat down less than four months ago to pen their new year’s resolutions of the economic destruction we have seen, that New Zealand – and most of the world - would be in lockdown and that ghoulish details of infection rates and mortality worldwide would lead the dai...

01.04.20 04:58 PM - Comment(s)

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Blog categorized as Info

Consolidations: Forecasts made easy with all the bells!

Surviving the School Fees VAT Raid

Raw Materials, WIP & Finished Goods - controlling the manufacturing process and enjoying the profits!

Factoring your debtors? - A guide to how Forecast 5 can help

Forecasting the Total Cost of Labour; quickly, transparently and accurately.

Are you sure your Budget is correct?

What we learnt at Accountex 2023

Forecast 5 at Accountex 2023!

Measure what matters

What is budgeting software?

Spreadsheets - accurate or archaic?

Looking for a Sage WinForecast Alternative?

Why We Have Two Versions (Standard and UK) of Forecast 5?

Budgeting Impacts of COVID-19

Helping You Fight Through COVID-19

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