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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Women

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Women gaining ground on superannuation balance front

27 October 2017 • Hits: 6333

The average superannuation balance for Australian women sat at $68,499 for the 2015-16 financial year – an increase fr ... READ MORE

Super reforms increasing risk of elder abuse

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Super reforms increasing risk of elder abuse

26 October 2017 • Hits: 5261

With many older SMSF trustees requiring assistance in understanding the superannuation changes and restructuring their f ... READ MORE

Red card

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Lawyer flags high-risk area for disputes

25 October 2017 • Hits: 6224

Advice on property purchases attracts one of the highest rates of grievances among SMSF clients, according to an industr ... READ MORE

Costs predicted to soar

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Costs predicted to soar for administration of TRISs

25 October 2017 • Hits: 6247

The technical issues arising from the ATO’s approach to reversionary TRISs is expected to increase the complexity of a ... READ MORE

Tax Institute rejects ATO position on reversionary TRISs

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Tax Institute rejects ATO position on reversionary TRISs

24 October 2017 • Hits: 5353

The ATO’s position that a TRIS will always remain a TRIS is resulting in “irrational and arbitrary outcomes” for r ... READ MORE

SMSF sector ‘playing catch-up’ with automated advice

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SMSF sector ‘playing catch-up’ with automated advice

23 October 2017 • Hits: 4831

The SMSF sector is still lagging behind the broader advice space in terms of automating certain types of advice in areas ... READ MORE

Parliament

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Raft of superannuation measures enter Parliament

23 October 2017 • Hits: 6860

The government has introduced a number of bills into Parliament relating to contributions including the removal of an em ... READ MORE

Red card

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Further red flags raised with partial commutations

19 October 2017 • Hits: 7509

Documenting the partial commutation of pension amounts after payments have occurred is an “automatic red flag for the ... READ MORE

Tax cut

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Government introduces bill to restrict use of company tax cut

18 October 2017 • Hits: 7769

The government has introduced a bill into Parliament to restrict passive investment companies and corporate beneficiarie ... READ MORE

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