Shane McLoughlin
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How Do I Remove the “Trading As” (T/A) Name from Sole Trader Accounts?
To stop the T/A name from appearing in the final accounts for a sole trader, follow these steps:Go to ComplianceNavigate to Dates and Disclosure OptionsClick on Accounts Disclosure ParametersUntick...
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How Do I Remove the Audit Report, Add Multiple Share Classes, and Update Principal Activity?
1. Remove the Audit ReportIf your client is not audited, you can remove the audit report from the financial statements by ensuring the company is marked as audit exempt:Go to Compliance Database > ...
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Can I Exclude a Note from the Financial Statements?
No, individual notes cannot be manually excluded in Bright Accounts Production.Notes are automatically triggered by postings to specific nominal codes that belong to designated reporting groups. If...
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Year End Carry Forded Balances Query
I’ve imported a client from Relate into Bright, but I can’t see the option to roll forward balances for year-end. What should I do?If you're not seeing the option to roll forward balances after imp...
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Unable To Year End Due to Temporary Journal
How to Resolve:Go to Nominal Ledger > Journal.Look for any journal entries highlighted in red – these are temporary (incomplete) journals.Open the red journal:If it’s no longer needed, simply delet...
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Removing the ‘Departure from Companies Act 2014 Presentation’ Note
How can I remove the “Departure from Companies Act 2014 Presentation” note from the Financial Statements?If you're seeing the “Departure from Companies Act 2014 Presentation” note in the financial ...
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iXBRL Upload to ROS – XML Schema and Parsing Errors
I’m getting validation errors when uploading iXBRL accounts to ROS. The message refers to XML Schema and Parsing issues. How can I fix this?These iXBRL upload errors usually relate to how the file ...
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Changing Supplementary Information Headings
Can I change the Contents page and Supplementary Information page heading to show “Supplementary Information on Non-Trading Statement”?At present, this change is not possible within Bright Accounts...
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Exporting Accounts to Word – Figures Out of Alignment
Why do the figures go out of alignment when I export accounts from Bright AP to Word, and how can I resolve this?When exporting accounts from Bright Accounts Production (BAP) to Microsoft Word, you...
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General Expenses Showing Unexpected Figures
Why is there a figure under General Expenses that I can’t remove, and why is it missing from the trial balance?If you're seeing a figure under Nominal 381 – General Expenses, but it's not visible o...