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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Accounting firms neglecting client advice needs

28 July 2017 • Hits: 4638

While the vast majority of accounting firms have adopted solutions for dealing with the removal of the accountants’ ex ... READ MORE

Penalty

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ATO reveals penalties for real-time reporting failures

28 July 2017 • Hits: 6147

While the ATO will initially take an educational compliance approach in relation to event-based reporting for SMSFs, it ... READ MORE

Warning

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CEO warns on threat of super fund start-ups

28 July 2017 • Hits: 3459

SMSF firms have been warned that the emergence of APRA-regulated super fund start-ups is transforming the expectations o ... READ MORE

Caution

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SMSF firms cautioned on unpredictability of super

28 July 2017 • Hits: 3914

The impact of technology on the nature of work and the rise of contract and freelance work may impact the amount of supe ... READ MORE

Trap

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Lawyer flags identification traps with CGT relief

27 July 2017 • Hits: 4827

SMSF trustees who are unable to distinguish between the different tranches of shares they own in one company may face li ... READ MORE

SMSF software veteran slams new reporting requirements

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SMSF software veteran slams new reporting requirements

26 July 2017 • Hits: 6184

BGL managing director Ron Lesh has criticised the events-based reporting requirements as “bureaucracy gone mad” and ... READ MORE

Lawyer pinpoints traps with ‘hard-wired’ pension rules

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Lawyer pinpoints traps with ‘hard-wired’ pension rules

26 July 2017 • Hits: 4839

TRIS documents with “built in” restrictions may cause problems for clients where they meet a condition of release an ... READ MORE

ATO rules out further lodgement extensions

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ATO rules out further lodgement extensions

25 July 2017 • Hits: 5440

SMSF practitioners have been told not to expect another extension for the lodgement of 2016/17 SMSF annual returns, with ... READ MORE

ATO flags bring-forward rule as ‘risk area’

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ATO flags bring-forward rule as ‘risk area’

24 July 2017 • Hits: 4816

The three-year bring-forward rule for non-concessional contributions has been labelled as an area of concern by the ATO, ... READ MORE

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