Affordable UK cloud accounting from the IRIS group, with an optional payroll add on
221 reviews matching your filters
Adam Marsden
HR director · 501-1000 employees · Education
26 Jan 2026
MTD VAT submissions go through without drama. It undercuts the better known cloud tools on price.
Pros
MTD VAT submissions go through without drama.
Cons
The app ecosystem is smaller.
Neil Bramley
Finance business partner · 501-1000 employees · Hospitality
26 Jan 2026
MTD VAT submissions go through without drama, and straightforward enough for a small business to run. No complaints so far.
Pros
MTD VAT submissions go through without drama.
Cons
The bank feeds and reporting lag the market leaders.
Gareth Pemberton
Payroll manager · 51-200 employees · IT services
25 Jan 2026
Straightforward enough for a small business to run. Only real gripe is that new features arrive more slowly than the big names.
Pros
Straightforward enough for a small business to run.
Cons
New features arrive more slowly than the big names.
Simon Middleton
Director · 11-50 employees · Construction
20 Jan 2026
MTD VAT submissions go through without drama. Only real gripe is that the app ecosystem is smaller.
Pros
MTD VAT submissions go through without drama.
Cons
The app ecosystem is smaller.
Freya Corrigan
Director · 1-10 employees · Education
14 Jan 2026
Straightforward enough for a small business to run, and adding the payroll module kept accounting and payroll together. New features arrive more slowly than the big names, but we live with it.
Pros
Straightforward enough for a small business to run.
Cons
New features arrive more slowly than the big names.
Peter Osei
Bookkeeper · 11-50 employees · Hospitality
14 Jan 2026
Straightforward enough for a small business to run. Only real gripe is that the app ecosystem is smaller.
Pros
Straightforward enough for a small business to run.
Cons
The app ecosystem is smaller.
Aisha Devlin
Director · 11-50 employees · Fitness and leisure
9 Jan 2026
MTD VAT submissions go through without drama. Only real gripe is that new features arrive more slowly than the big names.
Pros
MTD VAT submissions go through without drama.
Cons
New features arrive more slowly than the big names.
Louise Trelawny
Founder · 1-10 employees · Food and beverage
4 Jan 2026
Adding the payroll module kept accounting and payroll together. Only real gripe is that the app ecosystem is smaller.
Pros
Adding the payroll module kept accounting and payroll together.
Cons
The app ecosystem is smaller.
Craig Hargreaves
Office manager · 1-10 employees · Wholesale
2 Jan 2026
Straightforward enough for a small business to run. Only real gripe is that the app ecosystem is smaller.
Pros
Straightforward enough for a small business to run.
Cons
The app ecosystem is smaller.
Louise Cavendish
Financial controller · 51-200 employees · Legal services
26 Dec 2025
It feels dated next to Xero and QuickBooks. The bank feeds and reporting lag the market leaders. Looking at alternatives.
Pros
Adding the payroll module kept accounting and payroll together.
Cons
It feels dated next to Xero and QuickBooks.