Kothes has six directors who travel between our seven offices, including Gary Skelton. Gary is based in the Bega office and is the only Self Managed Super Fund specialist on the NSW Sapphire Coast. Gary feels a great sense of pride working for the largest multi-partner chartered accounting firm in the region. Gary’s role is...
The Australian Taxation Office has put out a media release with more details on its visits to businesses in the Bega Valley and South Coast during November. Read full story. The ATO is particularly likely to visit cafés and restaurants, hair and beauty salons, carpenters and hotels and motels. Assistant Commissioner Peter Holt said the...
Document management You can submit invoices and receipts on the go, as soon as you receive it. Expense tracking Your accountant will have real-time data from your business, allowing you to claim expenses more accurately and reimburse on time. Mobile business data You can send data to your accountant in real time, anytime, anywhere. Quick,...
The ATO plans to visit almost 10,000 businesses across Australia this financial year including on the South Coast as part of their strategy to deal with the black economy. Last financial year the ATO visited nearly 9000 businesses. Assistant Commissioner Peter Holt says a number of businesses in some areas are not registered for GST...
Kothes has six directors who travel between our seven offices, including Kevin Philistin. Kevin works from the Merimbula and Bombala offices, specialising in small to medium businesses. He has an extensive knowledge of the tourism industry and having worked previously with the Australian Taxation Office, he knows all about tax and compliance. You might expect...
Media release from the ATO, June 18 2019 The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) today reminded employers that any unreported ‘cash in hand’ payments made to workers from 1 July 2019 will not be tax deductible. ‘Cash in hand’ refers to cash payments to employees that do not comply with pay as you go (PAYG) withholding...
Every year Kothes hosts a Biggest Morning tea to raise money for the Cancer Council Australia and this year Kothes Bega office raised $279. It’s always a great spread and for such a great cause. A crowd favourite was the scones with jam and cream. Kothes would like to extend a big thank you to...
At Kothes we love cloud accounting. These are some of the reasons why. Document management: You can submit invoices and receipts on the go, as soon as you receive it. Expense tracking: Your accountant will have real-time data from your business, allowing you to claim expenses more accurately and reimburse on time. Mobile business data:...
The way employers report tax and super information to the Australian Tax Office is changing. This reporting change is called Single Touch Payroll (STP). Employers have different start dates depending on a few things such as the number of employees they have and the systems they use to run their payroll. Not all employers have...
Each semester the UOW: University of Wollongong, Australia Bega Campus gives recognition to some of its highest achieving students. Kothes Accounting Group is lucky enough to sponsor awards for the highest achievers in the University’s accounting fields, and Kothes Principal Gary Skelton had the honour of awarding two prizes – both to our very own...