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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SMSFs warned on short-term dip for US equities

04 May 2017 • Hits: 4003

While the longer term projection for US equity markets remains strong, one economist has warned SMSF investors there cou ... READ MORE

Myths debunked on 'confusing' reform detail

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Myths debunked on 'confusing' reform detail

03 May 2017 • Hits: 6132

SMSF practitioners should be aware that the rules relating to the total superannuation balance and a member’s ability ... READ MORE

RBA announces cash rate decision - May 2017

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RBA announces cash rate decision - May 2017

02 May 2017 • Hits: 5943

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its decision on the official cash rate this month at its May board meeting. ... READ MORE

Vital procedure flagged for SMSFs post-reform

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Vital procedure flagged for SMSFs post-reform

02 May 2017 • Hits: 5644

One technical expert has stressed the importance of SMSF trustees identifying the specific superannuation interests that ... READ MORE

Tax terminology causing trustee confusion

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Tax terminology causing trustee confusion

02 May 2017 • Hits: 3942

References to tax-exempt investment returns as ‘tax-free pensions’ have led some SMSF trustees to mistakenly assume ... READ MORE

ATO finalises guidance for capped defined income streams

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ATO finalises guidance for capped defined income streams

01 May 2017 • Hits: 6297

The ATO has released a finalised version of LCG 2017/D1 which outlines how the defined benefit income cap applies to cer ... READ MORE

SMSFs warned on budget threat with CGT relief

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SMSFs warned on budget threat with CGT relief

28 April 2017 • Hits: 4168

Certain proposals that are being floated for the federal budget this year could have implications with CGT relief, one i ... READ MORE

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Topdocs Legal nabs senior SMSF lawyer

28 April 2017 • Hits: 5372

Topdocs Legal has further bolstered its legal team with the addition of a senior associate who will work across superann ... READ MORE

Death benefit pensions in line for tax trap

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Death benefit pensions in line for tax trap

27 April 2017 • Hits: 5551

New proposals for TRISs may impact the ability to claim ECPI in some cases, according to one SMSF technical expert. ... READ MORE

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