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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Low take-up tipped for new government retirement initiatives

22 March 2017 • Hits: 3332

The innovative income stream products covered by the government’s draft regulations are expected to attract little att ... READ MORE

Calls for calm over pending CGT amendments

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Calls for calm over pending CGT amendments

21 March 2017 • Hits: 3588

SMSFs awaiting legislative amendments in relation to the CGT won’t necessarily be ruled out of the relief should the a ... READ MORE

ASIC ramps up surveillance tools for SMSF licensing

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ASIC ramps up surveillance tools for SMSF licensing

21 March 2017 • Hits: 4529

The corporate regulator has announced it will be trialling new machine learning software to help identify misleading mar ... READ MORE

Lawyer warns of dangers of mistranslated rules in deeds

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Lawyer warns of dangers of mistranslated rules in deeds

20 March 2017 • Hits: 5199

The trustee member rules in many cases are being misinterpreted and included in trust deed documents, which is impacting ... READ MORE

SMSFs urged to review segregation clauses in trust deed

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SMSFs urged to review segregation clauses in trust deed

20 March 2017 • Hits: 5908

With the rules around segregation changing, SMSF trustees wanting to run separate investment portfolios for different me ... READ MORE

ATO tipped to scrutinise backdated pensions

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ATO tipped to scrutinise backdated pensions

17 March 2017 • Hits: 6973

The ATO will be carefully analysing data on the commencement of pensions before 9 November 2016 to identify where docum ... READ MORE

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SMSF sector suffering from lack of fintech development

17 March 2017 • Hits: 5462

The level of technology development and innovation in the SMSF sector continues to remain low despite the number of trus ... READ MORE

Practitioners cautioned on clients ‘seeking revenge’ for CGT decisions

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Practitioners cautioned on clients ‘seeking revenge’ for CGT decis ...

16 March 2017 • Hits: 3907

One SMSF industry lawyer has predicted that decisions made on CGT relief now could potentially lead to a significant num ... READ MORE

Auditor warns on administrative trap with CGT relief

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Auditor warns on administrative trap with CGT relief

16 March 2017 • Hits: 3673

An SMSF auditor has advised SMSF practitioners and trustees to maintain detailed records on any decisions they make on C ... READ MORE

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