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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court case, scales of justice, death benefit

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Court case to determine critical EPOA, death benefit issues

22 August 2018 • Hits: 4114

A decision by the Supreme Court of Queensland on an SMSF death benefit case is expected to have important implications f ... READ MORE

Joel Curry, TriSuper auditors

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CGT deferral ‘nightmares’ set to surface for SMSFs

22 August 2018 • Hits: 5105

With some clients beginning to sell assets which had deferred capital gains under the transitional CGT relief, confusion ... READ MORE

Peter Burgess, SuperConcepts

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Missing clause burdening SMSFs for FY 2017-18

21 August 2018 • Hits: 5157

A regulation, which was promised in an explanatory memorandum but never delivered, is forcing some SMSFs to obtain actua ... READ MORE

SMSF property development

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NALI rules tipped to impact SMSF property development

21 August 2018 • Hits: 4482

The non-arm’s length income provisions will require SMSFs to carefully consider what services trustees are remunerated ... READ MORE

SMSF, MySuper, funds, FY 2018, higher investment returns

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SMSFs outperform MySuper funds for FY 2018

20 August 2018 • Hits: 4644

In the past 12 months, the SMSF sector as a whole achieved higher investment returns compared with the MySuper products, ... READ MORE

ATO, excess transfer balance, ETB, SMSF members, transfer balance cap

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ATO acts on transfer balance errors, gives tips to fix mistakes

20 August 2018 • Hits: 6129

With the ATO now issuing excess transfer balance determinations to SMSF members, it has outlined some of the situations ... READ MORE

Royal commission, ban, red card, advice fees, flagged down

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Ban on advice fees from super mulled at Royal Commission

20 August 2018 • Hits: 6228

In light of recent findings, the royal commission has flagged it will consider a proposal to prohibit all advice commiss ... READ MORE

warning, ban, royal commission, LRBA ban, SMSF

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LRBA ban feared following ‘horror stories’

20 August 2018 • Hits: 6601

With reforms already underway following findings from the royal commission, the government has been warned against “th ... READ MORE

Warning, risk, SMSF firm

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SMSF firms told to manage litigation risks with divorce

17 August 2018 • Hits: 5321

Dealing with only one trustee in an SMSF can be risky SMSF practitioners further down the line if things turn sour betwe ... READ MORE

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