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4 Mar 2010

Top 40 Firms Turn to Digita for a Winning Technology Advantage

Thomson Reuters offers accountants strong portfolio under its Digita brand

Within the Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters, its leading accountancy software brand, Digita, has achieved record levels of new business during the last 12 months, with 7 Top 40 firms implementing its Digita brand workflow and service solutions.

Digita represents a secure long-term choice for accountants and is the only brand in this specialist market to be used by all sizes of accountancy firms from sole practitioners to the Top 4. Its solutions are used by 5 of the Top 10 accountancy firms and 18 of the Top 50.

Digita’s success in winning new business is the result of a comprehensive program of investment in the product portfolio. It now has its strongest ever suite of solutions and tools; all designed to provide accountants with an all important technology advantage.

The delivery of specialist solutions that return fast ROI is fundamental to Digita’s strategy.

Jerry Rihll, Managing Director, said: “Technology is now widely accepted as the most important driver of change by the profession and is being used extensively across all sizes of practice to improve efficiency. Despite the downturn, IT remains an attractive investment for the accountancy practice as it can help reduce operating costs; a critical advantage in the current economic environment.”

A dedication to the delivery of practice solutions that lead the market together with the backing of Thomson Reuters, a world leading source of workflow solutions, means that customers can be confident that the levels of investment in product development and support are assured for years to come.

Jerry concluded: “Our customers are the main beneficiaries of our association with Thomson Reuters, who have given us unprecedented access to development funds and are allowing us to lead the market in terms of product innovation. We are looking forward to showcasing some very exciting new solutions at this year’s conference.”

The annual user conference runs from 18 – 19 March 2010 and will be held at the Forest of Arden Country Club, near Coventry. For more information please visit http://www.digita.com/conference2010.

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The Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters is the leading provider of technology and information solutions, as well as integrated tax compliance software and services to accounting, tax and corporate finance professionals in accounting firms, corporations, law firms and government. Headquartered in New York, Tax & Accounting has major operations in Dallas, Ann Arbor (Michigan), London, Sydney, and Toronto, and offices in nine countries. For more information, go to http://thomsonreuters.com/products_services/taxacct/.

As part of the Tax & Accounting business, Digita delivers leading accountancy workflow and service solutions that provide a technology advantage for its 15,000 users. Accountants, Tax Professionals and Company Secretaries in all types of practices, from sole practitioners to the Top 4, benefit from outstanding productivity gains.

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