BCE Release Notes
BCE 1.9.0
Release Date: April 2024
This is a Feature and Payroll release that includes:
- Introduction of Multi-Factor Authentication for BCE
- National Insurance Contribution changes effective from 6 April 2024 for BCE Payroll
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BCE 1.8.9
Release Date: January 2024
This is a Payroll maintenance release that includes:
- National Insurance Contribution changes effective from 6 January 2024
- Preparation for PAYE Tables for 2024/2025
- Preparation for Student Loans Tables for 2024/2025
The 2024/2025 changes are subject to final confirmation from HMRC. Any further updates will be delivered in a BCE update before the start of the new tax year in April 2024.
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BCE 1.8.8.1
Release Date: November 2023
This is a maintenance release that includes several defects including:
- Automatic Exchange Rates not updating.
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BCE 1.8.8
Release Date: March 2023
2023/2024 Payroll Updates including:
- Income Tax threshold changes for England, Norther Ireland and Wales from 6 April 2023
- Income Tax rate and threshold changes for Scotland from 6 April 2023
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BCE 1.8.7.1
Release Date: November 2022
2022/2023 Payroll Updates including:
- NIC Threshold changes, removal of the 1.25% NIC levy effective from 6 November 2022
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BCE 1.8.7
Release Date: September 2022
2022/2023 Payroll Updates including:
- BCE end of year processing - Improved messaging
- Stock items - Modified link to preferred and alternative suppliers
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BCE 1.8.6
Release Date: May 2022
2022/2023 Payroll Updates including:
- NIC Threshold changes effective from 6 July 2022
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BCE 1.8.5.1
Release Date: 11 April 2022
Hotfix - defects
- Purchase Order Dates
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BCE 1.8.5
Release Date: March 2022
2022/2023 Payroll Updates including:
- Income Tax Rates
- NIC Categories, Rates and Thresholds
- Deduction Thresholds
- Mandatory requirement for CIS tax claims
- Health and Social Care Levy messaging
Custom Reporting and Dashboard improvements
Custom Reports
- GL dataset added to Finance Domain
- Matching dataset added to Sales Domain
- Customer/Supplier Account dataset added to Sales/Purchase Domains
- BOM Comments data field added to Stock domain
Dashboards
- UI enhancements to mirror BCE themes
- *New* Cash management Dashboard
- Bank Value
- Bank Payments Vs Receipts (excl. transfers)
- Money In Vs Money Out (all bank movements)
- Current Assets & Liabilities Breakdown KPI’s added to ‘working capital dashboard’
- Long Term Production Overview & Scrap Value to Value of Goods produced KPI’s added to the ‘Operations dashboard’
- Filter Defaults on Dashboards
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BCE 1.8.4
Release Date: January 2022
BCE Emailing improvements
Custom Report Enhancements
Extended Finance domain to include fields for assets and liabilities
- Sales dashboard KPIs
- Sales Activity KPIs
- Customer/Supplier due/overdue KPIs
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BCE 1.8.3.2
Release Date: 22 October 2021
Pre-payment Journals
Stock Item – Last Update Note
Custom Reporting
- Fixed Asset Data Fields
- Sample Reports – Free Stock Report and Purchase Invoices Awaiting Payment Report
- Additional Stock Domain Fields
- Sales and Finance – Redundant Data Fields
Projects – Support for Backdated Financial Reports
Sales Order API - Due Date (e-Commerce)
Stock & Order Items - Export/Import
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BCE 1.8.3
Release Date: September 2021
End of Year Processing/Reporting
Asset Register – Support for Departments
New Reporting Domain – Operations for Custom Reports and Dashboards
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BCE 1.8.2
Release Date: July 2021
Addition of New domain CRM
CRM Dashboard
Sample Report – Current Stock valuation
Additional fields added to Domains
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BCE 1.8.1
Release Date: March 2021
BCE Payroll Changes for 2021-2022
Updates to the planned rollout of Dashboards and Custom Reports
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BCE 1.8.0
Release Date: February 2021
Sales Delivery Notes
Financial Periods Control
BCE Excel Functions
Sales Order Lines – Frequency of Repeating Items
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BCE 1.7.1
Release Date: December 2020
HMRC – Postponed VAT Accounting
VAT Return Changes – Importing Services from the EU
Support for Commercial Invoices for Exports
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BCE 1.6.0
Release Date: July 2020
Supplier Payment Run
Part Payments and Receipts
Journal List Screen
Search and Advanced Search
Journal Line Narratives
Auto Reversing Journals
Stock below Minimum Quantity Report
Support Tickets - Custom Fields
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BCE 1.5.11
Release Date: 7 April 2020
Standalone Credit Notes
Credit Note Date
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BCE 1.5.10
Release Date: 3 April 2020
Customisable Chart of Accounts
Changes to Menu Positions
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BCE 1.5.9.1
Release Date: 16 March 2020
Payroll – Tax Rate Update 2020
- Statutory deductions rates and thresholds 2020/2021
- New FPS data fields for reporting employee car benefits to HMRC
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BCE 1.5.9
Release Date: 14 February 2020
Quick Reverse - Financial transactions
Payroll – HMRC legislation changes 2020
- P60 Report
- P32 Report
- Benefits in Kind – Cars
Profit & Loss Reports
- Ability to save reports
- Quick Links
- Managing saved reports
Other Features
- Converting cancelled payslips to ‘Payment on Account’
- Converting quotes to orders - line item descriptions
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BCE 1.5.8
Release Date: 11 January 2020
Profit & Loss UI Refresh
Flexible Payment Terms
Out of Period Documents
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BCE 1.5.7
Release Date: 15 November 2019
Analysis by Projects and Departments
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BCE 1.5.6
Release Date: 10 October 2019
Revised customer and supplier show screens
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BCE 1.5.5
Release Date: 20 August 2019
Accounts Activity Report
Stock Activity Report
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BCE 1.5.4
Release Date: 12 July 2019
Custom Documents
Importing Events
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BCE 1.5.3.1
Release Date: 14 February 2020
Custom Fields
Import/Export
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BCE 1.5.3
Release Date: 20 May 2019
Stock Adjustments - Expiry date
Activating obsoleted stock locations
Stock Enquiry - Forecast
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BCE 1.5.2
Release Date: 29 April 2019
Stock Allocations Additional Features
MRP Improvements
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