HMRC position on Digital Record Keeping – What you should know!

Document Management Software for Sage for invoice processing automation. Unlike what you might think, HMRC does not specify any rules on how you must keep records. In fact, HMRC clearly states that you can keep your documents on paper, digitally or as part of a software program.

HMRC can charge you a penalties in case your records are not accurate, complete and readable so make sure you store your documents in a digital format and well organized making sure that you can have easy access to them.

Click here to check what HMRC says about keeping digital records or Click here to visit PaperLess Website

20 years offering document management solutions for finance professionals using Sage

Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business Suite users can keep all their documents properly stored and organized with the Sage Developer solution, PaperLess software, a powerful document management solution with build-in OCR that integrates seamlessly with both Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business Suite allowing accountants and finance professionals to easily manage all accounting and non-accounting documents having them directly linked to transactions in Sage.

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Besides being a Sage Developer, PaperLess is also listed on HRMC Record Keeping Software Providers List, which presents to users a number of software suppliers that have produced simple record keeping applications to help accounting professionals manage their documents and, in the case of PaperLess software, to have those documents directly linked to transactions in Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 200 Business Suite and Sage 200 Extra Online.

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What our clients say about PaperLess

“I personally think it’s great. It allows me to enter invoices without the requirement to manually input all of the data and then refer to archived documents with ease”

Joseph Ryland, UKFast.Net Ltd Finance Director

 “..save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

“…the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

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7 Ways CFO’s are using to handle incoming documents…

Sage Developer for Document Management Area - PaperLess OCR with Document Approval for Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business SuiteDo you already have software that manages the output of documents, and now you need software to manage incoming documents?

Some software applications help you handle outgoing documents and even document filing for these outgoing documents too. But when you are still receiving loads of paperwork every day sent from suppliers, authorities and customers, you need software to ensure you can avoid drowning under extra paperwork.

In this white paper you can find 7 new ways to handle your incoming documents and what a good document management system can do for your business:

  • Increase Productivity Levels and Revenue Margins
  • Increase efficiency levels with system automation
  • Reduce operational costs across the entire company
  • Communicate live and exchange information with clients
  • Gain competitive advantages and differentiation factors
PaperLess Document Management for Sage Methodology

PaperLess Document Management for Sage 50 Accounts. Sage 200 Business Suite and Sage 200 Extra Online focuses on managing your incoming documents which means managing your entire workflow process in the organisation from adding documents to processing data, from approving documents to saving all types of transactions in the accounting or non-accounting archive.

So here are 7 new ways you can now improve in your day-to-day operations and how PaperLess can make your business more efficient:

1.    Adding incoming documents to PaperLess

  • Adding any type of incoming paper or electronic document in multiple file formats including office documents or any scanned image
  • Comprehensive user rights control so that certain users have restricted access to certain documents or folders
  • Multi-user, multi-company functionality so that certain company documents are restricted for certain users
  • PaperLess users do not have to be users in your accounting application

2.    Managing incoming paperwork

  • Never lose any time working out where your documents are in the business process
  • Locate any document quickly and easily
  • View all your documents in the PaperLess workspace, different views mean you can always see where your paperwork is within a business process
  • Create accounting transactions directly from the source document images and post the transactions directly into your accounting application
  • View the document in PaperLess from within your accounting application

3.    Automatic Invoice Recognition

  • PaperLess reads the document image and extracts accounting data ready for posting directly into your accounting application
  • Two layers of invoice recognition technology means high flexibility so that manual data entry is reduced

4.    Workflow Approvals

  • Any document, accounting or non-accounting related, can have one or more recipients attached to it for approvals
  • Full audit trail for each documents approval process

5.    Secure Remote Access

  • Remote Access application (9MB file) can be run anywhere via the Internet and has all PaperLess functionality available

6.    Other Document Archive

  • For non-accounting documents such quotations, HR documents, policies and procedures there is no need for any other external database or application
  • Any business document can be archived with its own meta-data so that it can be located within the PaperLess search functions

7.    Reporting

  • Extensive reporting options with output to Excel that enable reporting on documents posted in the accounting, outstanding in workflows and stored in non-accounting documents archive.
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The PaperLess Benefits

Save Money

  • Increase efficiency in your business process by saving time and reducing errors. Reduce business costs for processing, printing, copier and storage.

Increase Profits

  • Communicate more effectively within the organisation by centralising document management, using workflows to manage business processes, approving documents during the process and reducing environmental impact of business.

Reduce Risk

  • Protect data within your business, archive all documentation securely, manage a complete audit trial of processes and locate information quickly.
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Looking for Full Automation of Emailed Invoices? Find out how to have this with PaperLess Company Inbox

This exclusive PaperLess development represents the state of the art technology for Invoice Processing Automation, with emailed invoices automatically processed and sent for approval or posted to Sage with matching and closing of corresponding purchase orders in a fully automatic process, with no need for any human intervention on invoice processing routines.

From Email directly to Sage, including automatic matching and closing of purchase orders, only with PaperLess Company Inbox

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What our clients say about PaperLess

“The use of PaperLess has helped tremendously… We can now see when the document was received, added to the system and the workflow allows the authorisation to be controlled…”

Gary Robinson, Real Group’s Director

 “..save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

“…the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com

HMRC and Document Management – What Sage users need to know?

Sage Developer for Document Management Area - PaperLess OCR with Document Approval for Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business SuiteUnlike what many Finance Professionals think, HMRC does not specify any rules on how you must keep records. You can keep them on paper, digitally or as part of a software program (like bookkeeping software).

In fact, HMRC can charge you a penalty if your records are not accurate, complete and readable so make sure you store your documents in a digital format and well organized making sure that you can have easy access to them. Click here to check what HMRC says about keeping digital records

Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business Suite users can keep all their documents properly stored and organized with the Sage Developer solution, PaperLess software, a powerful document management solution with build-in OCR that integrates seamlessly with both Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 200 Business Suite and Sage 200 Extra Online allowing accountants and finance professionals to easily manage all accounting and non-accounting documents having them directly linked to transactions in Sage.

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Besides being a Sage Developer, PaperLess is also listed on HRMC Record Keeping Software Providers List, which presents to users a number of software suppliers that have produced simple record keeping applications to help accounting professionals manage their documents and, in the case of PaperLess software, to have those documents directly linked to transactions in Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 200 Business Suite and Sage 200 Extra Online.

Doc Management Software for Sage 50 with built-in OCR system for invoice processing.

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What our clients say about PaperLess

“The use of PaperLess has helped tremendously… We can now see when the document was received, added to the system and the workflow allows the authorisation to be controlled…”

Gary Robinson, Real Group’s Director

 “..save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

“…the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com

HMRC and Digital Record Keeping – What you need to know.

Sage Developer for Document Management Area - PaperLess OCR with Document Approval for Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business SuiteUnlike what many Finance Professionals think, HMRC does not specify any rules on how you must keep records. You can keep them on paper, digitally or as part of a software program (like bookkeeping software).

In fact, HMRC can charge you a penalty if your records are not accurate, complete and readable so make sure you store your documents in a digital format and well organized making sure that you can have easy access to them.

Click here to check what HMRC says about keeping digital records or Visit PaperLess Website to Find Out more about Digital Record Keeping

Doc Management Software for Sage 50 with built-in OCR system for invoice processing.

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Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 200 Business Suite and Sage 200 Extra Onlien users can keep all their documents properly stored and organized with the Sage Developer solution, PaperLess software, a powerful document management solution with build-in OCR that integrates seamlessly with both Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 200 Business Suite and Sage 200 Extra Online allowing accountants and finance professionals to easily manage all accounting and non-accounting documents having them directly linked to transactions in Sage.

Besides being a Sage Developer, PaperLess is also listed on HRMC Record Keeping Software Providers List, which presents to users a number of software suppliers that have produced simple record keeping applications to help accounting professionals manage their documents and, in the case of PaperLess software, to have those documents directly linked to transactions in Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business Suite.

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What our clients say about PaperLess

 “..save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

“…the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com

HMRC fully digital by 2020! Yes, it seems so.

Book your Free Online Demo of PaperLess Document Management for SageHMRC report “Making tax digital” predicts that by 2020 all tax payers will be able to everything related to their taxes, whether it is to register, pay, etc. whenever they want since everything will be fully digital. A major change to UK tax system making the entire process faster, more accurate and efficient than any tax system based on paper allows.

HMRC vision is to transform the current tax system into a fully digital and real-time system. Something that is in line with HMRC current policy on how tax payers should keep their tax records, stressing that tax payers do not need to keep a paper copy of the original documents, they can keep them on paper, digitally or as part of a software program (like bookkeeping software).

Check here what HMRC has to say about Digital Record Keeping

Click here to see how to process your invoices digitally

PaperLess Document Management for Sage Methodology

In fact in HMRC website, tax payers can find the HRMC Record Keeping Software Providers List, which presents to users a number of software suppliers that have produced simple record keeping applications to help accounting professionals manage their documents and, in the case of PaperLess software, to have those documents directly linked to transactions in Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 200 Business Suite and Sage 200 Extra Online.

Yes, HMRC is going digital so find out how you can also go paperless with PaperLess Document Management for Sage or simply take a look at the video below.

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What our clients say about PaperLess

“Compared to any competitor PaperLess is just more value for money.”

Scott Gibson Eventura’s Consultancy Director

 “..save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

“…the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com

HMRC fully paperless by 2020! What do you need to know?

Book your Free Online Demo of PaperLess Document Management for SageHMRC report “Making tax digital” predicts that by 2020 all tax payers will be able to everything related to their taxes, whether it is to register, pay, etc. whenever they want since everything will be fully digital. A major change to UK tax system making the entire process faster, more accurate and efficient than any tax system based on paper allows.

HMRC vision is to transform the current tax system into a fully digital and real-time system. Something that is in line with HMRC current policy on how tax payers should keep their tax records, stressing that tax payers do not need to keep a paper copy of the original documents, they can keep them on paper, digitally or as part of a software program (like bookkeeping software).

Check here what HMRC has to say about Digital Record Keeping

Click here to see how to process your invoices digitally

In fact in HMRC website, tax payers can find the HRMC Record Keeping Software Providers List, which presents to users a number of software suppliers that have produced simple record keeping applications to help accounting professionals manage their documents and, in the case of PaperLess software, to have those documents directly linked to transactions in Sage 50 Accounts, Sage 200 Business Suite and Sage 200 Extra Online.

PaperLess Document Management for Sage Methodology

Yes, HMRC is going digital so find out how you can also go paperless with PaperLess Document Management for Sage or simply take a look at the video below.

Book your Free Online Demo - PaperLess Document Management for Sage with OCR and Document Approval to Process Invoices

What our clients say about PaperLess

“Compared to any competitor PaperLess is just more value for money.”

Scott Gibson Eventura’s Consultancy Director

 “..save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

“…the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com

Invoice Processing Automation – GDA saves time equal to one full time staff position with PaperLess software

With an extensive experience in the IT industry, Grenland Data is a Norwegian company that started its operations in January 2000, focusing on providing IT services to small and medium enterprises in the Grenland region. Currently, the company is the leading player in the Grenland SMB market.

PaperLess Invoice Processing Automation Case Study

As a company providing professional hardware and software solutions, Grenland Data started by implementing PaperLess software on one of its clients, Sipak. That first implementation made the company managers aware of PaperLess software’s full potential, so they decided to start using PaperLess software in their own business, aiming to “make document flow better and administrative processes more effective…” says Øyvind Haugen, Grenland Data Business Developer.

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  • Increase data input speed  and data accuracy levels
  • Improve document flow and the speed on administrative processes
  • Find all data fast and easily crosscheck sales invoices with purchases
  • Reduce the risk for human error and time spent on data analysis

Øyvind states that “although the software is very powerful at the same time it is so easy and simple to use, making the start-up process and employees’ training really fast and simple.” This enabled the company to “…soon after the software implementation start to see a significant reduction in time spent on looking-up invoices and an easier document flow across the different departments,” states the responsible. An opinion strengthened by Morten Paulsen, Grenland Data Manager, which considers “PaperLess as an extremely valuable tool for me as a manager to crosscheck sales invoices with purchases…”

Some of the main benefits experienced by Grenland Data

PaperLess brought savings and better performance levels to Grenland Data, which are experienced across the entire company. The representative states that “implementing PaperLess freed up time equal to one full time staff position” and that the company now has better control of their costs, due to the accounting archive powerful search feature that, among many other things, allows them to easily check if a purchase invoice has in fact been invoiced to the customer.

  • Increased data accuracy levels and less time spent on data input
  • Savings equals to one full time staff position
  • All data easily accessible increasing data analysis speed
  • Less human errors with all clients properly invoiced for the services provided
  • Release resources towards areas that bring new businesses to the company
  • Optimized layout making the software easy and fast to use
  • Employees working faster and more accurately
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What our clients say about PaperLess

“Our original aims were exceeded as the software brought numerous positive side effects.”

Graham Tallman, GPF Lewis Infrastructure & Systems Manager

“the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

“save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com

Sage Invoice Processing Automation – Video now available

Book your Free Online Demo of PaperLess Document Management for SagePaperLess Document Management Software is a centralised system that manages your entire workflow from scanning and adding electronic documents to processing them in both Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business Suite. With over 15 years of experience, PaperLess has earned a reputation as an industry leader in developing an efficient and flexible workflow management system that integrates seamlessly with your accounting applications such as Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Suite.

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Over 1700 installations in Europe have found PaperLess an efficient workflow management system to work securely with their clients. Businesses can now enjoy hassle-free workflow management with PaperLess. PaperLess enables businesses to manage all their electronic documents and complete the workflow process by using Automatic Invoice Recognition, Document Approval, and many other smart features in PaperLess workflow management system.

Find out more about PaperLess Document Management for Sage

PaperLess Document Management for Sage

PaperLess workflow management system encourages businesses to digitise their documents as early as possible in the workflow process so document management can be handled more efficiently and securely. PaperLess enables businesses to drag and drop multiple file types from email or computer. Alternatively you can scan paper directly to PaperLess and then use PaperLess Printer to print documents into PaperLess. The PaperLess edit TIF function enables businesses to merge, split and re-organise files so working through a batch of paperwork is a breeze.

As an efficient workflow management system, PaperLess Automatic Invoice Recognition extracts the relevant data from invoices. It is quick to run the invoice recognition. PaperLess integrates with Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business Suite seamlessly. PaperLess invoice recognition for Sage enables your colleagues to post accounting transactions directly into your accounting application from PaperLess. Synchronisation happens instantly at background. Your team will be able to view transactions with relevant documents attached in PaperLess at a later stage.

The PaperLess Document Approval function accelerates your organisation’s document approval process for a better workflow. Companies can send both accounting transactions and other business documents to responsible colleagues for approval within the PaperLess workspace. Your colleagues are able to view, approve, and notify each other, so there is no need to send documents back and forth via emails.

Managing both accounting transactions and other business documents in the PaperLess workflow management system is secure because PaperLess archives them in separate folders: Accounting Archive and Other Documents Archive. Secure user rights give different levels of access rights to certain folders for certain colleagues. This is useful especially when a team would like to collaborate in a project but do not want others to view accounting documents.

Additionally, PaperLess advanced workflow management system allows organisations to work with their team anywhere and anytime with the Remote Access feature. Remote Access is a convenient tool that is encrypted and secure via the Internet. All Paperless functionality is available in Remote Access.

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What our clients say about PaperLess

“Our original aims were exceeded as the software brought numerous positive side effects.”

Graham Tallman, GPF Lewis Infrastructure & Systems Manager

“the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

“save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com

Digital Record Keeping – What is HMRC policy on this?

Book your Free Online Demo of PaperLess Document Management for SageHM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC’s) aims is to make it as easy as possible for customers to get their record keeping right. HMRC states that you do not need to keep a paper copy of the original documents, you can keep them on paper, digitally or as part of a software program (like bookkeeping software).

Check here what HMRC says about record keeping or visit PaperLess website to take a look at PaperLess Digital Record Keeping for Sage videos

PaperLess Document Management for Sage 50 and Sage 200 with Invoice Recognition and OCR for fast document processing

This is precisely what PaperLess software allows you to do, so take a look at the video to see how you can have Automatic Invoice Recognition, Invoice Approval and all your documents directly linked to Sage in a simple and easy manner. 

PaperLess is on HRMC Record Keeping Software Providers List, which presents to users a number of software suppliers that have produced simple record keeping applications to help accounting professionals manage their documents and, in the case of PaperLess software, to have those documents directly linked to Sage 50 Accounts and Sage 200 Business Suite.

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What our clients say about PaperLess

“Compared to any competitor PaperLess is just more value for money.”

Scott Gibson Eventura’s Consultancy Director

 “..save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

“…the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com

How is OCR technology changing the way Finance Departments process invoices?

Book your Free Online Demo of PaperLess Document Management for SageFinance Professional have already realized that efficient invoice processing saves organisations time and money while reducing manual data entry so they are now relying on OCR technology to to automate their data input processes, saving them time and money while increasing data accuracy levels.

In order to achieve these results Sage users have available PaperLess software, a solution seamless integrated with Sage, developed by Sage Developer PaperLess Europe, that offers Automatic Invoice Recognition with two layers of OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology to extract the relevant data from your invoices into PaperLess, which will then be sent to other colleagues for approval within the same workspace.

Take a look at the video to see how PaperLess Automatic Invoice Recognition for Sage works

Choosing PaperLess instead of hiring another member of staff represented an annual saving of £18,000 per year. According to CPL managers the digital archiving of documents and reduction in printing costs also adds up to these savings, allowing them to save a further £2000 per year, making a total of £20,000 per year.

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What our clients say about PaperLess

“Compared to any competitor PaperLess is just more value for money.”

Scott Gibson Eventura’s Consultancy Director

 “..save £10,000 every year with staff as well as to save employees time spent on processing invoices”

Colin Mayrs, Blair’s Caravans Managing Director

“…the time spent prior to installing PaperLess on processing invoices was lengthy with manually inputting the supplier, description, nominal code and values for each invoice. Invoice recognition does all this for you at a click of a button.”

Kurt Roberts, ACCA MAAT Management Accountant for CPL Training Group Limited

Contact Us

Email: info@paperlesseurope.com

Phone Number: +44 (0) 207 135 2007

www.paperlesseurope.com