Miranda Brownlee

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Miranda Brownlee is the deputy editor of SMSF Adviser, which is the leading source of news, strategy and educational content for professionals working in the SMSF sector.

Since joining the team in 2014, Miranda has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest superannuation stories in Australia, and has reported extensively on technical strategy and legislative updates.
Miranda also has broad business and financial services reporting experience, having written for titles including Investor Daily, ifa and Accountants Daily.

You can email Miranda on: miranda.brownlee@momentummedia.com.au

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FASEA issues further guidance on foreign qualifications

29 November 2018 • Hits: 2219

FASEA has released a policy statement providing further details about its assessment process for foreign qualifications ... READ MORE

Cyber breach

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Potential breaches flagged with employee share schemes

29 November 2018 • Hits: 2136

SMSF clients who elect to have shares under an employee share scheme directed to their SMSF should be aware of some of t ... READ MORE

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US expats warned on hefty tax bills after prominent tax dispute

01 December 2018 • Hits: 5716

SMSF professionals have been reminded of the significant tax consequences that can arise for clients that are US expats, ... READ MORE

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SMSF software firm slams Grattan report as ‘false hope’

28 November 2018 • Hits: 2156

A major SMSF software provider has questioned some of the modelling used by the Grattan Institute in its latest report a ... READ MORE

SMSF professionals targeted in non-lodgement crackdown

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SMSF professionals targeted in non-lodgement crackdown

28 November 2018 • Hits: 2497

As part of its ongoing focus on the non-lodgement of SMSFs, the ATO has turned its attention to tax agents and SMSF audi ... READ MORE

Quirks with residency rules pinpointed for SMSFs

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Quirks with residency rules pinpointed for SMSFs

28 November 2018 • Hits: 2104

While the central management and control test is complex to understand, there is some flexibility within the rules, part ... READ MORE

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Incoming CPD requirements cop further backlash

27 November 2018 • Hits: 2106

The 40 hours of CPD set by FASEA is excessive for accountants who only advise on super and SMSFs and will force them to ... READ MORE

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Section 17A clauses causing havoc with incapacity

27 November 2018 • Hits: 6015

SMSF clients are encountering problems, particularly where incapacity arises, where their trust deed recites part of sec ... READ MORE

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Super admin fees tipped to spike with Labor’s policy

26 November 2018 • Hits: 1877

SMSFs play a critical role in boosting competition in the superannuation sector and placing downward pressure on adminis ... READ MORE

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