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Liberty Accounts is an integrated online accounting and payroll system designed specifically for small and medium enterprises in the UK. Also described as a software as a service or SaaS cloud computing application, Liberty is available to both business owners and accountants.〔(Head in the Clouds 2.0 ), Prof Nigel Lockett FRSA (23 May 2011), retrieved 15 August 2011.〕 For accountancy firms it is available as a co-branded solution, including the firm's own visual identity and availability form their website.〔(The beancounter's guide to internet accounting ), John Stokdyk (20 January 2009), retrieved 15 August 2011.〕 == History == A second-generation online accounting system, Liberty was developed by Athene Systems Limited, along with Neil Chadwick — former Marketing Director of Easycounting.〔(Cloud Accounting's Pioneers: Where are they now? ), John Stokdyk (4 December 2008). retrieved 15 August 2011.〕 According to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), "This independent technology company has been coming up with innovative software solutions for business processes since 1996. Members of the team have worked for American Express, Black & Decker and Ernst & Young, and they been involved in offering online accounting solutions to accountants since the earliest days of the market."〔Meall, Lesley (October 2010), ''Online Accounting Software: Chartech Software Product Guide'' p.13. Published by ICAEW.〕 Athene Systems Limited was founded in 1996 by Alan Wright and Paul Taylor, who realised the potential of the internet as a means of collaboration between accountants and their clients. Development work on Liberty Accounts started in 2001, with the initial launch in 2003. Neil Chadwick joined Alan and Paul in 2006.〔Salter, Kevin. (November 2009), ''ICAEW Accreditation Scheme Financial Accounting Software Evaluation: Athene Systems Limited'' p.4. Published by ICAEW.〕 Since 2004/05 the system has linked directly to the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) portal for online filing of PAYE and P11D,〔(Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Online — software and online forms ), retrieved 15 August 2011.〕 as well as facilitating IR35 income and expense association with contracts and employees.〔 In 2009, Liberty Accounts was accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Liberty Accounts」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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