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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Qld succession law changes tipped to impact SMSFs

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Qld succession law changes tipped to impact SMSFs

17 August 2017 • Hits: 7535

Changes to Queensland law regarding the treatment of stepchildren raises important estate planning considerations for SM ... READ MORE

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SMSF firms underprepared for events-based reporting

16 August 2017 • Hits: 5952

A straw poll has revealed that the majority of SMSF firms currently feel their firm is not equipped to deal with the pro ... READ MORE

Trap

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SMSF professionals warned on key client test

15 August 2017 • Hits: 7780

With ASIC paying close attention to the distribution of accountant’s certificates, an industry lawyer has identified s ... READ MORE

Red card

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Technical expert flags key pension reporting rules

14 August 2017 • Hits: 5550

While a member’s death will not need to be reported for transfer balance cap purposes, there are important reporting o ... READ MORE

Time

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ATO mulls changes to events-based reporting time frames

11 August 2017 • Hits: 7836

Following industry pushback and consultation with professional bodies and software providers, the ATO is considering adj ... READ MORE

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AMP bullish on SMSF revenue growth

10 August 2017 • Hits: 5727

As part of its expansion plans for its wealth management arm, AMP announced in its half-year results it will be focused ... READ MORE

Magnifying glass

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BDBN case a lesson for SMSFs, cautions lawyer

10 August 2017 • Hits: 8734

A recent court decision has highlighted the importance of ensuring change of trustee documentation is correctly drafted ... READ MORE

Death benefit

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CFS pinpoints complications with child pensions

10 August 2017 • Hits: 5822

The complexity of the rules associated with child death benefit pensions means that testamentary trusts are often a simp ... READ MORE

Reversionary TRISs at risk of serious breach, warns CFS

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Reversionary TRISs at risk of serious breach, warns CFS

09 August 2017 • Hits: 8059

A technical trap in legislation released this year is placing SMSF trustees with reversionary TRISs at risk of either br ... READ MORE

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