Finance: Microsoft promises more free accounting software

By David Ainsworth, Third Sector, 9 July 2008

Microsoft is to develop a new specialist accounting program for charities in the UK.

The software giant already offers its Office Accounting Pro program for free, apart from a £6 admin fee, through the Charity Technology Exchange - the only such free accountancy program, according to CTX. But Microsoft intends to develop an improved version of the program specifically for charities. "Charities face complex fund-management problems, but...

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