Sage has added many new features to the most recent Sage 50 version, bringing a host of potential benefits to your company. Upgrading to the latest version fixes software bugs, reduces admin costs, improves productivity and increases user adoption rates.

Upgrading Sage 50 Accounts Helps Reduce Admin Costs

Keeping up to date with the latest version of Sage 50cloud Accounts software updates can significantly reduce time-consuming tasks for users, which in turn reduces admin costs in your Accounts Department. The latest Sage 50 version has many innovative features such as Making Tax Digital for VAT, bank reconciliation tracking, Sage Drive improvements, pay now buttons on emails, and bank feed improvements.

Get Paid Faster with the Latest Sage 50 Upgrade

In recent years Sage has developed many new features in Sage 50 which enables your business to get paid faster and improve your cash flow.

Sage 50 Accounts now integrates with three new payment providers: PayPal, Stripe and Paya, giving you more ways to get paid. The latest upgrade also makes it easier for clients to pay you by adding a pay now button directly onto your Invoice emails.

Integration with these payment providers gives you a complete and detailed overview of your transactions in Sage 50, which further reduces admin time.

  • Not Updating Your Sage 50 Version Can Prove to be Expensive

Sage has adopted a rigid policy to formalise the procedure of withdrawing support for software versions that are prior to the latest release. This means that if you have not renewed your Sage Cover Contract before a certain date, they will make you purchase the software again at the full retail price.

For example, if you use a recent update version such as Sage 50 Accounts v23, and did not maintain your Sage cover contract, Sage will make you pay the full retail price again if you wanted to upgrade to the latest version.

Versions of Sage 50 no longer supported:

  • Sage 50 Accounts v23
  • Sage 50 Accounts v22
  • Sage 50 Accounts v21
  • Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
  • Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)

Are You Outgrowing Sage 50? – Upgrade to Sage 200

Many Sage 50 sites find that they have outgrown their current software and need to upgrade to a more powerful accounts system such as Sage 200.

Common triggers for Sage 50 installation customers to upgrade to Sage 200:

Growth of the company

  • Business processes becoming more complex
  • More in-depth functionality required
  • Business Intelligence and Management Reporting
  • Advanced handling of foreign currency
  • Stock control in multiple warehouses
  • Batch or serial number processing
  • Greater control over financial periods
  • Greater choice of CRM functionality
  • An increased need for customisation
  • An industry specialism

There are two versions of Sage 200, an online version and an on-premise version.

A need to reduce ongoing business costs, such as IT maintenance costs for server configurations and backups.

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