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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Michael Croker, CA ANZ

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BGL boss tells CA ANZ to help lobby or 'butt out'

21 September 2018 • Hits: 6330

An SMSF software firm has criticised a major accounting body for its response to lobby efforts aimed at reinstating the ... READ MORE

traps, flagged, excess transfer balance determinations

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Common traps flagged with excess determinations

21 September 2018 • Hits: 4379

With the ATO now issuing excess transfer balance determinations, an industry lawyer has provided clarity on some of the ... READ MORE

Gavel

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SCT hands down landmark decision in fees for no service case

21 September 2018 • Hits: 5016

The Superannuation Complaints Tribunal has ordered a public offer fund to refund fees that were debited from a member’ ... READ MORE

Focus, SMSF services, accounting firms

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76% of accountants give SMSF advice, but numbers are sliding

20 September 2018 • Hits: 3544

While the licensing regime and super reforms saw a slight dip in the number of accounting firms looking to expand their ... READ MORE

death benefit, tax trap

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Fix for death benefit rollover trap at a standstill for SMSFs

20 September 2018 • Hits: 4838

A potential fix for a significant tax trap arising from the changes to death benefit rollovers has been put on hold by t ... READ MORE

flagged, red card, education woes

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CA exodus flagged as FASEA pushed to fix education woes

19 September 2018 • Hits: 4391

One of the major accounting bodies has urged FASEA to make some key improvements to its proposed standards, with around ... READ MORE

Money, cash

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Labor plans to drop divisive SG threshold if elected

19 September 2018 • Hits: 4356

As part of a raft of changes aimed at boosting women’s super, Labor has announced plans to phase out the $450 minimum ... READ MORE

CA ANZ, Michael Croker

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Accountants’ exemption revival ‘not going to happen’, CA ANZ tip ...

19 September 2018 • Hits: 5550

Despite substantial lobby efforts by the SMSF industry, one of the major accounting bodies says a reinstatement of the a ... READ MORE

early access schemes, SMSF disqualification list

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‘Inventive’ early access schemes top SMSF disqualifications list

19 September 2018 • Hits: 3378

With illegal early access accounting for the bulk of SMSF disqualifications in the last financial year, the ATO is inten ... READ MORE

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