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    Sage link to ACT

    Has anyone got a solution to linking Sage and ACT which isn't the Alphalogics add on ? The link for our client which is done the old ACT Link way based on Contacts not Companies is broken with the latest version of ACT - and ACT are not planning to fix it. Any pointers on alternative add ons...
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    Software Recommendations

    We specialise in helping people keep using Sage 50 with large data sets / numbers of users when Sage themselves have often told the client that they need to move on to a bigger product (they usually suggest Sage 200) Please get in touch for an informal chat about your options if you want to...
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    Reg'd VAT in error now they say owe £1047 :(

    I'd join the federation of small business then use their free legal helpline to get advice. They also support you through HMRC inspections. It costs about £150 but you can get your money's worth with the services they provide.
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    Outsourcing Bookkeeping

    I was just contacted today about a possible lead near Banbury - too far for me to travel - please look me up and send me your details.
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    Insurance for Cafe.

    I use http://pykesmithandcutler.co.uk/ - a fantastic family brokers who have gone the extra mile for me and my company insurance. Please mention my name, Alison mead, if you do consult them.
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    Best Way to Log Mileage

    you need to either use your petrol receipts and put them through your company account and allocate to the mileage nominal code - or pay for the petrol privately and claim the 45p per mile. It's an either or thing - looks like you are trying to do a combination of both. My sole trader clients...
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    Sage Backups

    I think the answer is going to be the last one out in the evening does the data check and backup each day - but the lady who has been backing up for me goes to help and about each morning to check the errors/warnings and comments to see if anything has changed since the previous backup to flag...
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    Sage Backups

    People look at me like I am weird if I suggest a test restore from time to time! So many people do backup the sage but it's on a cheap memory stick which then skulls around in the bottom of their bag - then they wonder why it won't work when it is needed. It's frustrating now my client is...
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    Sage Backups

    Thanks Paul. I had found that software you mention and emailed the person who wrote it but sitlll awaiting a response - I was hoping for a personal recommendation but I suppose no-one her uses it ! KA - I'll take a look
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    VAT

    This is quite a useful page to use for reference for your questions http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/payerti/exb/a-z/index.htm
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    Sage Backups

    I have a customer who regularly checks data and backups up each day but is getting frustrated with how long it locks other staff out of the system. Can anyone recommend a Sage automated backup solution which checks the data and backs up out of hours? I don't want the client to go back to...
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    Loughborough or Leicester Accountant needed

    I know an excellent Accountant based in Northampton who has Leicester based clients. Mike Rusling of Bacs Accounting 01604 410170 Please mention my name if you contact him.
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    emailing invoices from sage line 50

    We can quote a fixed fee. We are easy to find online. Email us and we will respond officially.
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    emailing invoices from sage line 50

    Just trying to help. It's not a Sage problem in all likelihood as per my previous comment hence my it whizz hubby offering to help. We make a good team! If an hours help could save you hours every time you invoice would that not be worth it?
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    emailing invoices from sage line 50

    It's not that simple I am afraid as you have more than one issue from your description. My husband and business partner says he has solved a similar issue for a client recently though. He could probably help remotely but would need to log in to your system. He's estimates an hour at most and...