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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Auditors, SMSF

News

Spate of SMSF auditor changes prompt new membership launch

08 June 2018 • Hits: 3253

In response to the government’s proposal to extend the SMSF annual audit to three years, the Australian Self-Managed S ... READ MORE

Cyber security

News

SMSFs eye cyber security stocks for long-term growth

08 June 2018 • Hits: 4083

With the threat of data breaches becoming more prevalent, many SMSFs are looking to obtain exposure to global cyber secu ... READ MORE

Time Warping

Feature Articles

Time warp

08 June 2018 • Hits: 5718

The new event-based reporting regime is set to commence from 1 July 2018. What preparations do firms need to make and wh ... READ MORE

Money, cash

News

SMSFs holding $50bn in excess cash, says Vanguard

08 June 2018 • Hits: 3872

Market uncertainty and a lack of perceived investment opportunities have left SMSFs holding billions of dollars in exces ... READ MORE

Flagged, red card

News

Critical steps flagged for related party loans ahead of new provision ...

08 June 2018 • Hits: 5343

SMSFs looking to refinance a related party loan have been urged to do so before 1 July to avoid having the new LRBA prov ... READ MORE

caution

News

Liability risk for tax agents posed in new audit cycle

07 June 2018 • Hits: 4233

The proposal to extend the SMSF audit cycle to three years, if enacted, will place a greater onus on SMSF professionals ... READ MORE

Payments, cash, Australian banknotes, money

News

Lump sum payments gain ground over pensions

07 June 2018 • Hits: 3943

The proportion of lump sum payments versus pension payments from SMSFs has jumped in the first quarter of 2018, accordin ... READ MORE

deadline, time

News

Delays with SMSF lodgements ahead of ‘double-whammy’ deadline

07 June 2018 • Hits: 4669

Analysis of Class data has revealed that accountants are 10 per cent behind on SMSF annual return lodgements compared to ... READ MORE

Review, magnifying glass

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SMSF firm cops ASIC action following record-keeping, compliance holes

06 June 2018 • Hits: 3300

The AFS licensee of an advice firm providing SMSF services will undergo an independent external review of its record kee ... READ MORE

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