Blog tagged as Budgeting

The Carillion collapse exposed KPMG’s audit failures. What lessons are to be learnt and how do we prevent this for accurate going concern assessments

In Edition 27 of Chartered One we considered the different interpretations of the Going Concern Statement required under IFRS and FRS, pointing out that both the FRC and the ICAEW had issued guidance during 2020....

In a business world of uncertainty, one thing is for sure: if management signs off on financial statements describing their company as a going concern, heads will roll if it folds in six months...

Discover how Harrogate Spring Water switched to Forecast 5 from Sage Winforecast, gaining smarter reporting, enhanced visibility, and improved financial control.

How confident are you that your budget outputs are correct? Forecast 5 ensures you have all bases covered

Accountex Insights: Cash‑flow rules, spreadsheets wobble, and Forecast 5 proved the safe harbour at Accountex 2023.

End the forecasting stress—see how group consolidation becomes clear and confident with the right process and tools.

Measure what matters: Use OKRs and Forecast 5 to focus priorities, track progress, and drive smarter financial decisions

Budgeting software, like Forecast 5, is a specialised tool designed to help businesses create, manage, and monitor their budgets with efficiency.

Explore how What-If scenarios in Forecast 5 help businesses model outcomes, assess risks, and make smarter financial decisions with confidence.

Replace Sage Winforecast with Forecast 5 — modern forecasting, full support and integrated budgeting for today’s financial demands

Discover Forecast 5 visuals—six interactive graphs for EBITDA, sales, bank movement, and more. View data monthly, quarterly, or annually.

Gain control over short-term financial health with Daily Cashflow by projecting daily bank balances for 90 days and fine-tuning receipts and payments.

Explanation on why we have two versions of Forecast 5.

During COVID, we detailed how you can utilise functions in Forecast 5 to help with your budget. Now we have updated this with tips still relevant today.