Tips and Tricks
How do I generate a mail merge letter for a single client?
Within Practice Manager you can send Mail Merge letters to single clients. In Practice Manager right-click on the client. Select Send Letter. The Send Letter dialog is displayed. Select the required letter and click Send. The letter is then opened in MS Word and the message...
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Request Records Reminders
As well as being able to automate the process of requesting records, you can also automate sending optional reminders for specific contacts generating a message within the Pending Messages queue waiting for you to review and send. To activate the reminders automation, go to Admin Centre >...
rating 23 Mar, 2023 Views: 1354
Job Template Task Actions
There are two different methods to create your Tasks, Workflow mode or Checklist mode. Workflow mode allows you to automate the start of each Task, making your Jobs run more efficiently, so that no manual updates are needed. You can setup your Tasks so that when one is complete, the next Task...
rating 02 Dec, 2025 Views: 1331
When an eSign envelope is sent, how do I view all documents within Signable on a computer
When an eSign envelope is sent from TaxCalc, your client will be prompted for signing via email (using the email address specified within the Recipients page). Please note that your clients will receive this based on the Signing Order also configured within the envelope. The email your client...
rating 02 Dec, 2024 Views: 1253
How to Review a Yearly Comparison of your Tax Return
Within Tax Return Production, select the client and the tax return. From the View menu, select Yearly Comparison. From here you will be able to see the details the variance in income and expenses between the current and prior tax year.
rating 21 Mar, 2024 Views: 1228
Can I upload MS Word documents to an eSign envelope?
You can now include external PDF documents within your eSign envelope. This is particularly handy should you wish to send engagement letters to your clients. As engagement letters are generated in MS Word, you will need to convert them to PDF in order to upload them to the envelope. Converting...
rating 03 Jun, 2025 Views: 1156
The Difference between Jobs and Tasks
Standalone Task - When you have one Task with one assignee and one due date. Workflow Tasks – Within a Job, Workflow Tasks are useful for those work related Jobs when there are multiple Tasks with multiple assignees and multiple due dates. You can also add automation and Tasks dependencies. ...
rating 04 Jul, 2023 Views: 1148
How to Override Job’s Template Settings
When a job is created from a Template a link to that template is maintained. This allows changes to be made to the template in the future and for those changes to then be automatically applied to any job using that template when it next recurs. For example, if the template has been set to use...
rating 03 Jun, 2025 Views: 1087
How do I create a Mailing List using a Data Mine? 
Types of Mailing Lists that can be created: Client type (e.g. all individuals) Age (e.g. with a DoB greater than x) Relationship type (e.g. Is a Director of) Usual Year End Enrolled for MTD CIS Contractors Custom Fields Clients with Self-Employment Pages Bookkeeping software (clients...
rating 18 Mar, 2026 Views: 1085
Can I create a Mailing List to show me all clients that have had a payment on account?
Yes, you can. To do this: Launch Communications Centre and select Mailing Lists. Click Create mailing list. Enter a Name and Description. Select Advanced client selection (Data Mine) > Data Mine > Add Condition. Search for ‘Has payments on account’. Select the condition from the...
rating 02 Oct, 2025 Views: 1068
Can I attach a TaxCalc document such as a set of Accounts or Tax return to an Email I am sending to my client from within Communications Centre?
Yes. Although we strongly recommend that when sending TaxCalc documents to your clients you use Document Manager and eSign Centre where possible. However, should you wish to send a TaxCalc document as an attachment to an Email you will need to generate the document and save externally. Once...
rating 02 Oct, 2025 Views: 1061
How can I see whether identity evidence has expired?
New report columns are available for AML report customisations to highlight when identification evidence is due to expire. Once your clients have provided their identity evidence, it is important to ensure your records are kept up-to-date. Therefore, we have introduced additional selection when...
rating 01 Jul, 2026 Views: 1033
How do I edit a default Email template?
It is not possible to edit a default template. However, the content can be copied on to a new template which can then be edited. Within Communications Centre select Email Templates, select a default Template and click the link under the name Column. From the View message template...
rating 25 Feb, 2025 Views: 1018
How can I track my Jobs and Tasks history?
In order to track changes done to jobs and tasks, look for the View History dialog. The View History dialog is accessible from multiple places, for example: Work management - left hand menu Active work - right hand menu Outstanding work dialog (within Client list - View work) -...
rating 05 Dec, 2024 Views: 990
Envelope Statuses
Within eSign Centre the envelope is assigned a status depending on its current processing stage. The statuses are: Created - the envelope has been created but not yet sent Sent - the envelope has been sent from TaxCalc and is pending a status update Sent to Client - the envelope has been...
rating 04 Jul, 2023 Views: 983

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