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# Sage 50 Accounting

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> Cloud and mobile-based accounting software that helps small \&amp; medium sized businesses manage finances, invoicing, inventory, and more.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **3.9/5** by 430 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Sage 50 Accounting?

It caters to small and medium businesses, including bookkeepers, financial managers, business owners, accountants, HR professionals, inventory managers, and construction professionals.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **3.9/5** | 430 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 3.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 3.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 3.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 3.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 70% | (7/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Sage
- **Founded**: 1981

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$124.42
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Versions:&#10;Sage 50cloud Pro Accounting: $340/year&#10;Sage 50cloud Premium Accounting: $510/year&#10;Sage 50cloud Quantum Accounting: $842/year&#10;&#10;Microsoft Office 365 integration is available for $150/year
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English, French, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, France, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Activity Dashboard
- Approval Process Control
- Audit Trail
- Bank Reconciliation
- Billing & Invoicing
- Budgeting/Forecasting
- Cash Management
- Contact Database
- Customer Statements
- Customisable Invoices
- Data Import/Export
- Expense Tracking
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Management
- Financial Reporting
- Fixed Asset Management
- General Ledger
- Income & Balance Sheet
- Inventory Management
- Invoice Processing
- Mobile Payments
- Multi-Currency
- Online Payments
- Payment Collection
- Payment Processing
- Payroll Management
- Profit/Loss Statement
- Project Accounting
- Purchase Order Management
- Quotes/Estimates
- Real-Time Data
- Receipt Management
- Receivables Ledger
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Tax Calculation
- Tax Management
- Time & Expense Tracking
- Transaction Management

## Integrations (18 total)

- AutoEntry
- Avalara
- BILL Accounts Payable & Receivable
- BQE CORE Suite
- Credit Hound
- Fortis
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Paya
- QCommission
- REALTRAC
- Stripe

... and 3 more integrations

## Support Options

- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Accounting Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/1/accounting/software)

## Related Categories

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## Reviews

### "Sage 50cloud Accounting perfect for SME\!" — 4.0/5

> **Erik** | *21 May 2025* | Apparel & Fashion | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: customer friendly, great support, very transparent. Love the reporting features. Finally Sage 50cloud accounting connect seeming less to MTD or Tax authorities.
> 
> **Cons**: I haven't tried how to pull exchange data from public records, but this has always been a problem in the past.
> 
> Perfect for Small businesses handling multiple currencies. You can also easily learn by doing using SAGE. Love that.

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### "Sage 50 Cloud use with Harbour Housing" — 3.0/5

> **Tom** | *23 June 2025* | Accounting | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The massive amount of features that come with Sage 50. &#10;The recent additions such as Sage CoPilot. &#10;The great range of additional software.
> 
> **Cons**: I would love there to be a version written specifically for Apple ECOsystem. &#10;I would more attention to running the software within a virtual machine.
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> We have used it in our Charity for years, and it has more functions than we could ever need. I find the support really helpful for tricky specific tasks.

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### "Sage 50 - Complex but effective" — 4.0/5

> **Ethan** | *11 February 2026* | Accounting | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Sage 50 is an easy to use and detailed accounting system perfect for medium sized business‘s.&#10;&#10;The VAT component and data attachment, and reporting facilities are useful and help assist in day to day management.
> 
> **Cons**: My only issue with Sage 50 accounts is the learning curve for new users. Without previous experience or proper training it can be difficult to use the full functionality.
> 
> My overall experience with Sage 50 has been very positive and has proven to be extremely useful in the management of finances for various companies.

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### "Great for small to medium businesses" — 4.0/5

> **Mark** | *1 July 2025* | Accounting | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Sage 50 is really easy to use and works well for small to medium businesses who need a simple stock system and need to create purchase orders and sales orders.
> 
> **Cons**: It’s quite limited in what comes as standard and it’s not overly customisable based on the database structure that it uses.
> 
> My experience with Sage 50 has been a positive one and any issues/errors that arise are normally straight forward to repair.

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### "Sage accounting review" — 5.0/5

> **Joe** | *30 January 2025* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: the simplicity to use, and also the customer support whenever there was a question
> 
> **Cons**: some things were a little hard to customise, but this didnt cause us any major issues at all
> 
> good experience overall.  it brought everything together really,  from receiving in, stock, and auto submitting invoices ect.

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