Sage Instant Business Suite 2008  Ref: SIBS08
Features and Benefits

With the Sage Instant Business Package you get:

Additional support: We're giving you 45 days of free telephone support and 1 year of 24/7 online support, with access to our online database of hundreds of articles and answers to your questions and email technical support.

Business advice: We'll keep you up to date with the latest HR and Health and Safety legislation.

Benefits of Sage Instant Accounts

Practice makes perfect: Use Practice Mode to can try out tasks before entering the data for real

Get up and running with ease: You will be guided through the set-up process; the Welcome Page offers a central area you can return to whenever you need help. You can also use the video demonstrations useful links in the Launch Pad . You can use these whenever you are unsure about a task

Made a mistake? Don't panic: It's easy to correct any errors you might make

VAT Management: You'll find everything you need to sort out your VAT in one place. You can submit VAT and Year End forms online and get an extra ten days to pay too

Never lose sight of money owed: Keep track of what customers are buying, when, and how much they owe you

Get an overview of your profit and loss: Run Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet Reports at the touch of a button

Receive card payments: With Sage Payment Solutions, available at an additional charge, you can validate card payments instantly whilst automatically updating your accounts

Create specific reports: With the Report Designer you can tailor reports, which in turn allows you to gather important information that's specific to your business

Benefits of Sage Instant Payroll

Automatically calculate gross and net pay, tax and National Insurance, in accordance with legislation
Automatically calculate employees' sick, maternity, paternity and/or adoption pay

Assign pension scheme details to employees. Deductions are made automatically
Produce statutory forms, such as P45, P14/P60 and P35

Record tax credits and student loans for automatic payment and deductions

Submit Year End returns to HMRC via the Internet, to save time

Maintain and print individual employee records

Benefits of Sage Instant Payroll

Target new prospects: Analyse historical sales trends, understand the profile of your best customers and plan effective marketing and sales campaigns

Generate leads: Use existing information or import bought-in data for use in all your communications

Convert leads to sales: Track communications with your prospects, ensuring maximum service levels are maintained through the sales cycle

Track sales opportunities: Accurately forecast where you sales are coming from, when they are coming and for how much, enabling you to plan more effectively

Link to Sage accounting software: Links with Sage Instant Accounts and Sage 50 Accounts

Easy customisation: Amend screens and fields to replicate your business processes

Work remotely: Take your contacts with you when you are out of the office

Expert training: Courses at venues around the country to give you the skills to use Sage 50 ACT! to its full potential

Comprehensive support: Giving you access to our award-winning support via our telephone help line and email.

*Sage Instant Payroll can handle up to 10 leavers in a given financial year.