Can AI answer questions about my Xero data? The options in 2026
You can ask AI about your Xero figures in three main ways: Xero's own JAX, a chat assistant with a connector, or a specialist assistant. Here is how they compare.
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Plain-English explainers on the numbers behind a UK small business, from the accountants at AccTek Ltd — a UK chartered accountancy practice, ICPA member, AML-supervised by HMRC.
Can ChatGPT or Claude connect to Xero? How it works and what it can see
ChatGPT and Claude cannot see your Xero account on their own. An app or connector holds the connection after you sign in through Xero; here is how it works and what it can see.
Read articleMaking Tax Digital for Income Tax in 2026/27: what changes for sole traders and landlords
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax starts on 6 April 2026 for sole traders and landlords with qualifying income over £50,000. Here is what the rules change, when the quarterly updates fall, and how the final declaration still works.
Read articleHow to read your management accounts: a plain-English guide
Management accounts are the internal view of how a business is really doing. This guide walks through the profit and loss, balance sheet and cash view, and the KPIs that most owner-directors look at first.
Read articleWhen is Corporation Tax due? Payment and filing dates explained
A plain-English guide to Corporation Tax payment and filing dates for UK limited companies: when the payment is due, when the CT600 is filed, instalments for larger companies, and the current late-filing penalty amounts.
Read articleCash runway: how to calculate it, and what the number tells you
Cash runway is how long a business can keep operating at its current burn rate before cash runs out. This guide covers the formula, how to handle VAT, PAYE and seasonal costs, and what to do when the number shortens.
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