Sage News - DCS Solutions

DCS receive prestigious award for Service Excellence

We are proud to have been recognised for the outstanding service we provide to our 400 plus SME customers. This award, presented by global software giant Sage at their annual conference, reinforces our commitment to service excellence. This is a great achievement against the backdrop of a challenging 12 months, that included preparing customers for

Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)

Posted by Shannon | 26th Sep 2019

In October 2020 HMRC will introduce reverse charge VAT rules which will affect you if you supply or receive specified services that are reported under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). This is informally described as “CIS reverse charges” and will affect apply to both invoicing and VAT returns. What to do to ensure compliance with

Enhancing working processes with technology

Posted by Gary McKnight | 8th Aug 2019

Technology is great, it helps us in all aspects of our lives, from online banking to wearable devices that track our fitness and exercise levels. The ways in which it can enhance working processes in a business sense are limitless. Some systems, such as Sage 200cloud, bring with them a wealth of benefits when we’re

Reflect & Recharge Workshop – Registration now open

Posted by Shannon | 16th Jul 2019

Come along to our workshop to reflect on your current processes and recharge your Digital Transformation strategy On 5th September we are holding a Reflect & Recharge workshop at the Marriott hotel, Preston. This is a chance for you to reflect on the suitability of the current systems you’re using and get the information

To Install, To Host or To Rent The Ghost

Posted by Gary McKnight | 10th Jul 2019

Technology brings choices: Invest in a traditional IT infrastructure and install your business applications upon it Rent hosted IT infrastructure and deny the need for internal IT resource Opt for cloud technology where you really can’t see it, touch it, or (in some cases) explain it Owner managed businesses of today face a very different

Developing a business growth strategy

Posted by Shannon | 5th Jul 2019

One thing that all organisations have in common is the desire to be successful and drive growth. To do this there are a few factors that need to be assessed if you are to develop a feasible business growth strategy. People Your people are your most important asset when it comes to whether your business

Sage 50 or Sage 200…which is the right one for you?

Posted by Shannon | 14th May 2019

When looking at bringing together disparate systems or figuring out why Sage 50 is no longer keeping up with your demands, it can be quite a minefield to work out what it is that your business needs next. Many people aren’t aware of their need for an ERP system, or in some cases what an

Sage 200cloud Spring Enhancements 2019

Posted by Shannon | 2nd May 2019

Sage 200cloud Spring 2019 enhancements are now available for all Standard, Sage for Education and Professional variants. Keeping in line with the three key themes of Sage 200cloud – Connected data, Customer experience and Simplicity, the new enhancements aim to help users become more productive and efficient with their ways of working. The key highlights

It’s time your business made getting paid simple

Posted by dcsadmin | 28th Mar 2019

‘Cash is King’ is how the old saying goes and when it comes to running a business it’s a truth that endures and always will do – after all, business is about making money. As we all know though, on a day to day basis revenue is not about financial reward for the individuals behind

Take a test drive of Sage Business Cloud Financials

Posted by dcsadmin | 25th Feb 2019

The test drive. It’s an essential part of just about every new car purchase. After all, a shiny new motor is a big investment and you’ll want a good idea of what you’re getting before signing on that dotted line. Just as a car is for individuals, at DCS we understand just how big an