Advice from the experts

This is where you’ll find the articles and guides we have written to help everyone get the most out of Xero. Most of our articles are inspired by queries that we get asked or the requests that people send in and new entries will be added continuously.

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How to set up Bank Feeds on Xero

We walk through how to get your bank feeds setup on Xero and explain the difference between direct and Yodlee feeds.

How to complete a bank reconciliation on Xero

Xero makes reconciling your bank easy, especially if you have bank feeds setup.

How to use Bank rules

Bank rules are a great feature that make light work of your regular payments and receipts.

How to complete expense claims in Xero

Expense claims are a great way for you and your staff to claim for costs that come up while you are out and about, such as mileage and refreshments.

Setting up VAT in Xero

We talk through how to get Xero setup to correctly complete your VAT returns using the different schemes.

VAT registered mileage claims

Want to know how to claim back your mileage as well as an element of the VAT? We show you how!

Flat rate VAT scheme

If you are on the flat rate scheme for VAT, but not quite sure how to complete the return in Xero, this is the guide for you!

Standard VAT return (accruals and cash basis)

A guide on completing your VAT return using both the cash and accruals basis in Xero.