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    88 recorded Xero incidents since September 2025, with official updates, affected components, duration and resolution information.

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    Global: Subscriptions - some customers are unable to purchase and management subscriptions

    Started October 15, 2026 at 5:43 AM UTC · 37m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Xero Platform and Settings
    1. October 15, 2026 at 5:43 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are aware that some customers trying to purchase and manage subscriptions in Xero are experiencing an error. Our team is investigating this with urgency.

    2. October 15, 2026 at 6:10 AM UTCmonitoring

      Our team has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    3. October 15, 2026 at 6:19 AM UTCresolved

      Our team has resolved the issue impacting some customers trying to purchase and manage subscriptions in Xero. We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused. A product release caused subscription management to become temporarily unavailable. We learn from every incident and put measures in place to prevent issues from happening again

    Global: Xero - Some customers may be experiencing some errors in product and inability to view invoice PDFs.

    Started October 14, 2026 at 4:08 AM UTC · 25m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Invoicing, Bills & QuotesContactsXero Platform and Settings
    1. October 14, 2026 at 4:08 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are aware some customers trying to navigate in Xero and generate invoices and PDFs are experiencing errors. Our team is investigating this with urgency.

    2. October 14, 2026 at 4:14 AM UTCmonitoring

      Our team has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    3. October 14, 2026 at 4:33 AM UTCresolved

      Our team has resolved the issue impacting customers trying to navigate in Xero and perform tasks. We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused. This related to a network connectivity issue and our team has restored service.

    Global: Xero Partner Hub - Some slowness or unable to access pages in Partner Hub

    Started October 13, 2026 at 12:20 AM UTC · 0m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. October 13, 2026 at 12:25 AM UTCresolved

      We've become aware of a brief issue in Xero Partner Hub where customers in AU and NZ were experiencing slowness and errors. Our Product Team are investigating what caused this and the Xero Partner Hub is operational now.

    Global: Xero Partner Hub - Some slowness or unable to access pages in Partner Hub

    Started October 9, 2026 at 2:30 AM UTC · 0m

    IssuesMinor incident
    1. October 9, 2026 at 2:56 AM UTCresolved

      We've become aware of a brief issue in Xero Partner Hub where customers in AU and NZ were experiencing slowness and errors. Our Product Team are investigating what caused this and the Xero Partner Hub is operational now.

    Degraded Performance: US Payroll (Powered by Gusto)

    Started October 1, 2026 at 9:36 PM UTC · 2h 53m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    US Payroll, powered by Gusto
    1. October 1, 2026 at 9:37 PM UTCidentified

      We're aware that some US customers may experience slowness when using US Payroll in Xero due to an issue on Gusto's side. Gusto is currently investigating and working on a fix. We'll provide an update as soon as we can.

    2. October 2, 2026 at 12:02 AM UTCmonitoring

      Gusto has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    3. October 2, 2026 at 12:30 AM UTCresolved

      Gusto has resolved the issue.

    Degraded Performance: US Payroll (Powered by Gusto)

    Started September 29, 2026 at 8:57 PM UTC · 6h 38m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    US Payroll, powered by Gusto
    1. September 29, 2026 at 8:57 PM UTCidentified

      We're aware that some customers may experience errors when accessing Jobs and Contractors using US Payroll in Xero due to an issue on Gusto's side. Gusto have identified the cause and currently working on a fix.

    2. September 30, 2026 at 1:35 AM UTCmonitoring

      Gusto has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    3. September 30, 2026 at 3:36 AM UTCresolved

      Gusto has advised that they have resolved the issue.

    UK: HMRC connected services

    Started September 29, 2026 at 1:33 PM UTC · 59m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Tax Reporting - UK VAT & MTD
    1. September 29, 2026 at 1:33 PM UTCinvestigating

      HMRC have let us know they're having an issue with their services. We have confirmed that this is impacting MTD IT and MTD VAT but may be impacting other services too. We will update as we receive more information from HMRC.

    2. September 29, 2026 at 2:32 PM UTCresolved

      HMRC have let us know the issue affecting MTD IT and MTD VAT has now been resolved.

    US: Payroll (Powered by Gusto) - customers will be unable to access US Payroll in Xero

    Started September 28, 2026 at 8:32 PM UTC · 51m

    OutageCritical incident
    Affected components
    US Payroll, powered by Gusto
    1. September 28, 2026 at 8:32 PM UTCidentified

      We're aware that customers are currently unable to access US Payroll in Xero, due to an issue on Gusto's side. Our Product Team is working with Gusto to restore service. This is our top priority and we will update you as soon as we can.

    2. September 28, 2026 at 9:05 PM UTCmonitoring

      Gusto has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    3. September 28, 2026 at 9:23 PM UTCresolved

      Gusto has resolved the issue impacting US customers trying to access and use US Payroll. For further insights, check Gusto's Status Page

    ATO services may be unavailable

    Started September 28, 2026 at 12:03 AM UTC · 26m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    AU PayrollTax Reporting - BAS, TPAR
    1. September 28, 2026 at 12:03 AM UTCidentified

      Our team are aware of an issue with the ATO where customers cannot file tax returns or STP filings. We are monitoring the outage and will work to keep you update as the ATO works to resolve the issue.

    2. September 28, 2026 at 12:18 AM UTCmonitoring

      The ATO has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    3. September 28, 2026 at 12:28 AM UTCresolved

      The ATO has resolved their issue impacting customers trying to file tax returns from Xero.

    Global : Xero apps unavailable on Apple App Store

    Started September 26, 2026 at 11:28 PM UTC · 2h 10m

    Pending
    1. September 26, 2026 at 11:28 PM UTCidentified

      We're aware that the Apple App Store listings for the Xero apps Xero Accounting, Xero Me, Xero Projects, Xero Verify and Hubdoc apps are not currently accessible. We have taken action to resolve this and are in contact with Apple. Existing installations of these apps are unaffected. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

    2. September 27, 2026 at 1:38 AM UTCresolved

      We can confirm that Apple App Stop listings for the Xero apps Xero Accounting, Xero Me, Xero Projects, Xero Verify and Hubdoc have all been restored. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

    Global: Invoicing/Contacts and Payroll - Brief latency in some areas on Xero

    Started September 24, 2026 at 4:00 AM UTC · 0m

    Pending
    1. September 24, 2026 at 4:57 AM UTCresolved

      Our team has resolved an issue impacting our customers globally over the past 3 minutes from 2:17pm-2:19pm AEST where there was some latency using Payroll, Invoicing and Contacts We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused.

    UK: HMRC connected services (Corporate Tax, Personal Tax, Partnership Tax, MTD IT and MTD VAT)

    Started September 23, 2026 at 1:16 PM UTC · 1d 23h

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Tax Reporting - UK VAT & MTD
    1. September 23, 2026 at 1:16 PM UTCinvestigating

      We're aware that the issue with HMRC services is affecting Corporate Tax, Personal Tax, Partnership Tax, MTD IT and MTD VAT. Some products are unavailable, responding more slowly than usual, or not updating their status. This is due to an issue with HMRC and HMRC have confirmed they are investigating.

    2. September 24, 2026 at 10:05 AM UTCmonitoring

      HMRC have confirmed that MTD IT and MTD VAT are now fully available. We are still experiencing some slowness with the status of Corporate Tax, Personal Tax, Partnership Tax and CIS filings updating in Xero and we are in ongoing contact with HMRC. You can check the status of these filings by logging into the HMRC services directly in the mean time.

    3. September 25, 2026 at 12:52 PM UTCresolved

      We have received confirmation from HMRC that the issues affecting submission status not updating in Xero for some customers has now been resolved.

    Global: Salesforce is currently experiencing a major service disruption impacting multiple instances across all regions, we're aware that some customers are currently unable to raise cases, contact support, use in-app help or access Xero Central

    Started September 16, 2026 at 8:49 AM UTC · 6h 24m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Xero Central
    1. September 16, 2026 at 8:49 AM UTCinvestigating

      We're that some customers unable to raise cases, contact support, use in-app help or access Xero Central. We're investigating this with our third-party provider urgently.

    2. September 16, 2026 at 10:19 AM UTCinvestigating

      Salesforce is currently experiencing a major service disruption impacting multiple instances across all regions, we're aware that some customers are currently unable to raise cases, contact support, use in-app help or access Xero Central. We're investigating this with Salesforce as a priority. Please note, this does not impact your access to the Xero platform. Our teams are actively monitoring the situation. We are in direct contact with Salesforce, who are treating this as a critical incident and working to restore services as quickly as possible. We will share further updates as the situation develops.

    3. September 16, 2026 at 1:56 PM UTCmonitoring

      Salesforce has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    4. September 16, 2026 at 3:12 PM UTCresolved

      Salesforce has implemented a fix for the issue that was preventing some customers are from raising cases, contacting support, using in-app help or accessing Xero Central

    Global: Syft Native Budget and Cashflow Manager - Error when accessing Native Budget and Cashflow Manager

    Started September 15, 2026 at 3:29 AM UTC · 16m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Analytics powered by Syft
    1. September 15, 2026 at 3:29 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are aware of an issue where customers trying to access Native Budget and Cashflow Manager in Reporting receive an error. Our team is investigating this with urgency.

    2. September 15, 2026 at 3:38 AM UTCinvestigating

      We are continuing to investigate this issue.

    3. September 15, 2026 at 3:40 AM UTCmonitoring

      Our team has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    4. September 15, 2026 at 3:45 AM UTCresolved

      Our team has resolved the issue impacting customers trying to access Native Budget and Cashflow Manager. We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused.

    UK: Delay with processing HMRC connected services (CIS, Corporate Tax, Personal Tax, Partnership Tax, Payroll)

    Started September 14, 2026 at 3:08 PM UTC · 22h 35m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    UK Payroll
    1. September 14, 2026 at 3:08 PM UTCinvestigating

      We're aware that UK customers using CIS, Personal tax, Partnership Tax, Payroll and Corporation tax may experience a delay in filings processing. This is due to our systems receiving errors from HMRC's services. We have contacted HMRC for assistance.

    2. September 14, 2026 at 3:53 PM UTCidentified

      HMRC have let us know that there is an ongoing investigation into the delayed responses from their services which is impacting UK customers using CIS, Personal tax, Partnership Tax, Payroll and Corporation tax.

    3. September 15, 2026 at 7:22 AM UTCmonitoring

      HMRC has resolved the issue that caused delayed responses from its services. We are monitoring the results.

    4. September 15, 2026 at 1:43 PM UTCresolved

      HMRC has resolved the issue that caused delayed responses from its services.

    ATO services may be unavailable

    Started September 13, 2026 at 11:46 PM UTC · 4h 5m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    AU PayrollTax Reporting - BAS, TPAR
    1. September 13, 2026 at 11:46 PM UTCidentified

      ATO is experiencing an outage. Our team is working with the ATO to resolve the issue as soon as possible. Please check our Xero Status page for updates and try again later.

    2. September 14, 2026 at 12:25 AM UTCidentified

      Our team are aware of an issue with the ATO where customers cannot file tax returns or STP filings. We are monitoring the outage and will work to keep you update as the ATO works to resolve the issue.

    3. September 14, 2026 at 2:09 AM UTCmonitoring

      The ATO has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    4. September 14, 2026 at 3:51 AM UTCresolved

      The ATO has resolved their issue impacting customers trying to file tax returns from Xero.

    AU: Customers are experiencing errors when using Activity Statement Prefill

    Started September 7, 2026 at 11:46 PM UTC · 7h 22m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Tax Reporting - BAS, TPAR
    1. September 7, 2026 at 11:46 PM UTCidentified

      We’re aware that some customers are experiencing errors when using Activity Statement Prefill. We’re working with the ATO to identify the cause and will provide an update when we have more information.

    2. September 8, 2026 at 3:58 AM UTCidentified

      We're continuing to work with the ATO on this issue, who are investigating on their end. Customers can still file Activity Statements to the ATO.

    3. September 8, 2026 at 6:41 AM UTCmonitoring

      The ATO have implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    4. September 8, 2026 at 7:07 AM UTCresolved

      The ATO have resolved the issue impacting customers retrieving Activity Statement Prefill. We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused.

    UK: MTD IT - Some customers receiving errors

    Started September 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM UTC · 3h 56m

    IssuesMinor incident
    Affected components
    Tax Reporting - UK VAT & MTD
    1. September 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM UTCinvestigating

      We are aware some UK customers trying to submit filings via MTD IT are receiving error messages. Our team is investigating this with urgency.

    2. September 7, 2026 at 3:46 PM UTCidentified

      We have identified the cause of the issue where some UK customers trying to submit via MTD IT are receiving error messages. Our team are working on a fix for this issue.

    3. September 7, 2026 at 6:41 PM UTCmonitoring

      Our team has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    4. September 7, 2026 at 7:26 PM UTCresolved

      Our team has resolved the issue impacting some UK customers trying to submit via MTD IT. This was due to a recent release, which we have deployed a fix for.

    AU: Xero Tax - Customers won't be able to file tax returns due to an outage with ATO services.

    Started September 7, 2026 at 1:49 AM UTC · 2h 27m

    OutageMajor incident
    Affected components
    Xero Tax (AU)Tax Reporting - BAS, TPAR
    1. September 7, 2026 at 1:49 AM UTCidentified

      We are aware of an issue where customers cannot file tax returns or STP Fillings to ATO due to an outage with their services. Customers will be able to create tax returns but cannot file these during this time. We are monitoring ATO for updates and we'll update you as soon as we can.

    2. September 7, 2026 at 4:04 AM UTCmonitoring

      The ATO has implemented a fix and we are currently monitoring the results.

    3. September 7, 2026 at 4:16 AM UTCresolved

      The ATO has resolved the issue impacting AU customers trying to file tax returns in Xero Tax.

    UK: Tax - MTD and VAT unavailable

    Started September 2, 2026 at 2:05 PM UTC · 3h 49m

    OutageCritical incident
    Affected components
    Tax Reporting - UK VAT & MTD
    1. September 2, 2026 at 2:05 PM UTCinvestigating

      HMRC have let us know that the Making Tax Digital (MTD) and VAT service is currently unavailable. HMRC are investigating and working to resolve the issue as a priority

    2. September 2, 2026 at 5:53 PM UTCresolved

      HMRC have let us know that the issue with the MTD and VAT services has been resolved and they are not operating as normal.