Expenses stories
UK families influenced by timing of back-to-school advertising
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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martech
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financial systems
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marketing
A survey reveals 77% of UK families are influenced by timely back-to-school ads, with cost and relevance key amid rising living expenses.
Emburse adds itinerary management to app for seamless business travel
Fri, 25th Jul 2025
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rpa
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erp
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apps
Emburse has added integrated itinerary management to its app, enabling business travellers to manage bookings and expenses seamlessly within one platform.
Emburse launches Sage Intacct Connector for enhanced spend control
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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hcm
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risk & compliance
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procurement
Emburse has launched the Sage Intacct Connector to streamline expense management and enhance spending control for small and mid-sized businesses.
Capture Expense launches platform to streamline Irish expenses
Fri, 30th May 2025
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saas
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fintech
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hcm
Capture Expense has unveiled a platform tailored to Irish firms, simplifying expense management and ensuring compliance with Irish Revenue's rules.
Extend unveils open-source AI toolkit for smarter finance
Mon, 12th May 2025
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virtualisation
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fintech
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it automation
Extend unveils an open-source AI toolkit enabling businesses to analyse financial data with advanced automation and multi-framework integration.
Circula raises EUR €15 million to expand AI expense automation
Mon, 12th May 2025
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saas
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rpa
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ai
German expense management firm Circula has raised EUR €15 million to boost AI-driven automation, aiming to ease finance teams' workload and expand internationally.
Emburse launches AI app to streamline global expense reporting
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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ai
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apps
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expense management
Emburse launches AI-powered mobile app for enterprise expense management, boosting accuracy and speeding reimbursements for global business travellers.
Fintech's AI bot answers 30,000 UK tax-related queries
Sun, 6th Apr 2025
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fintech
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ai
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smb
ANNA Money's AI-driven tax bot, Tax Terrapin, has adeptly handled 30,000 UK tax queries, simplifying complex regulations for users ahead of deadlines.
ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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payment technologies
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tax
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entrepreneur
ANNA Money has launched its new AI-powered tax solution +Taxes, targeting sole traders and limited companies, attracting hundreds of sign-ups in just two weeks.
Business travellers opt for earlier hotel bookings, study finds
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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online bookings
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cost
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report
A report reveals that business travellers are booking hotels earlier, with average lead times rising to 17.35 days in late 2024, up nearly 7% from 2023.
UK & US firms face rising data costs despite upgrades
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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cloud services
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cto
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data management
A new study reveals that 94% of financial institutions in the UK and US anticipate rising data budgets, raising concerns over cost control amid increasing expenses.
Deel announces integration with SAP to streamline HR & payroll
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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hcm
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api
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sap
Deel partners with SAP to synchronise HR and payroll systems, enhancing data integration and decision-making for businesses through a unified platform.
AgileHRO launches Payroll Run & Smart Contracts features
Tue, 6th Aug 2024
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hcm
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docusign
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smart contracts
AgileHRO launches Payroll Run and Smart Contracts features, aiming to automate payroll and onboarding processes, reducing errors and increasing efficiency.
UK business expenses surge 24% due to inflation, says SAP Concur
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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sap
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inflation
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report
UK business expenses surged 24% in FY 23/24, double the inflation rate peak, largely driven by increased costs in air travel, entertainment, and car hire, according to SAP Concur.
Extend launches 'team budgets' to boost autonomy & secure expenses
Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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autonomy
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it budget
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spending
Extend unveils 'team budgets', a novel feature designed to enhance spend regulation, secure transactions and foster autonomy amongst finance leaders on its platform.
SAP Concur & Mastercard unite for streamlined expense process
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
SAP Concur and Mastercard join forces to simplify expense processes, integrating transactions on corporate cards into Concur Expense to enhance user experience and compliance adherence.
British workers lose £76m a year from unclaimed expenses, reveals study
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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edutech
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risk & compliance
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r&d
Unclaimed expenses cost UK workers an alarming £76 million annually, according to a new study by WalkMe.
Oracle NetSuite unveils AI-driven enhancements at SuiteWorld 2023 event
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Oracle NetSuite has showcased AI-driven product upgrades at SuiteWorld 2023, aimed to streamline costs and boost efficiency.
Oracle enhances cloud infrastructure with new developer tools and AI models
Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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genai
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data privacy
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ai
Oracle has upgraded its Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) with new developer tools and AI models for enhancing application development.
How outsourcing payroll can deliver a measurable ROI
Mon, 27th Feb 2023
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hcm
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outsourcing
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payroll systems
Given payroll's importance and complexity, it's understandable that payroll professionals are under increasing pressure to get it right.