As a Chartered Accountant, author, and AVP of Finance, I have seen this wave of AI fascination up close. The world is increasingly driven by artificial intelligence, automation, and advanced …
It’s about time we see AI in accounting as well! The world of accounting is no longer about dusty ledgers, endless spreadsheets, and hours of manual data entry. With the …
Choosing the best accounting software can be overwhelming, especially with a myriad of options available. You’ll find a long list of features on company websites, brochures, and pamphlets that may …
In today’s fast-paced business world, managing vendors well is crucial. It can make a big difference by making operations smoother, improving relationships with suppliers, and reducing risks. In this blog, …
A founder’s intern tale of integrating AI for Quality Assurance Hi, I’m Shreya Lakhera, a founder’s office intern at Refrens. In a series of automating our workflows for different teams, …
Insights from User Queries to Freya, an AI Accounting Assistant Refrens.com has recently launched Freya, an AI accounting assistant that helps entrepreneurs get insights into their business in real-time. This …
Learnings of implementing AI for customer support at Refrens “AI won’t be able to answer correctly.” “It may give wrong answers, which will frustrate the user.” “It lacks empathy.” Hello! …
Have you ever lost sleep over GST compliance? Or maybe you’ve felt that constant worry as a deadline gets closer, knowing that a single slip could mean penalties or, worse, …
E-invoicing is revolutionizing business processes in Malaysia, replacing traditional paper-based systems with efficient digital invoicing. Set to become mandatory by 2025, this initiative is led by the Inland Revenue Board …
Service businesses in 2025 can be a wildfire venture: your customers want instant gratification, your team might be all over the place, and you’re still trying to hit those growth …
Small businesses rely on secure payment processing to keep operations running smoothly and maintain customer trust. Unlike larger companies, small business owners often handle multiple payment platforms, cross-border payments, and …
Staying compliant with tax regulations is non-negotiable for businesses and professionals in India. Timely deduction, collection and deposit of Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) and Tax Collected at Source (TCS) …
If your accountant still uses spreadsheets, fire them. Okay, maybe don’t fire them just yet, but you should know that AI is already reshaping the accounting industry. What do we …
Quality B2B sales leads are the key to business success. They help you drive revenue and command your position of power in the market. A lack of a consistent flow of …
Introduction Managing multiple vendors efficiently is critical for any large-scale operation. SportsKeeda, a leading digital sports media platform, collaborates with a diverse pool of freelancers and vendors—from content writers and …
Traditional ways of handling business finances are falling out of favor. Do you run a small business, freelance, or handle finances for a larger company? If so, it’s time to …
Good bookkeeping would ensure that a freelancer or a small business will stay financially organised and tax compliant. This practice includes tracking the income, expense categorisation, and accounting tool utilisation. …
Salespeople’s practices prove: selling is about listening, not talking. In fact, it’s about watching – tracking data. According to McKinsey’s insights, 53% of the companies that grow at a swift …
Key Takeaways: Mandatory for Turnover Above ₹5 Crores: GSTR-9C is required for businesses with an annual turnover exceeding ₹5 Crores. It ensures proper reconciliation between GST returns and audited financial …
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a major milestone in India’s tax system, introduced in July 2017. By replacing multiple indirect taxes with a single, unified structure, GST has …
Key Takeaway What is IFF?: The Invoice Furnishing Facility (IFF) allows businesses under the QRMP Scheme to report sales for the first two months of a quarter, helping buyers claim …
Navigating GST compliance can be a daunting task for businesses, given the complexities of tax regulations and reporting requirements. Fortunately, the right GST accounting software can simplify these processes, saving …
Key Takeaways Definition and Importance: An export invoice is a critical document for international trade, serving as proof of the transaction and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.Legal Compliance: …
Here’s a quick summary of the key takeaways:– Delivery Challans are used to document the movement of goods in various scenarios like job work, sales returns, and stock transfers.– Different …