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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Exodus from bank’s licence foreshadows major licensing switch

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Exodus from bank’s licence foreshadows major licensing switch

08 February 2017 • Hits: 5227

The exodus of accountants from AMP’s SMSF-focused advice licence signals a broader shift in the licensing landscape th ... READ MORE

Auditors seeing spike in SMSF loans to members

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Auditors seeing spike in SMSF loans to members

08 February 2017 • Hits: 3642

SMSF practitioners have been told to pay close attention to their clients’ SMSF loans, with one auditor noticing a sha ... READ MORE

Mouse-trap

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More traps flagged with CGT rules

07 February 2017 • Hits: 6466

SMSF trustees are, in some cases, inadvertently transitioning their fund from unsegregated to segregated and consequentl ... READ MORE

Non-major pinpoints emerging TRIS strategies

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Non-major pinpoints emerging TRIS strategies

07 February 2017 • Hits: 5083

While the strategy historically utilised by SMSF practitioners in relation to TRIS is set to disappear in light of the c ... READ MORE

SMSFs warned on hasty pension changes

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SMSFs warned on hasty pension changes

06 February 2017 • Hits: 4811

SMSF practitioners have been cautioned that adjustments made to their clients’ estate planning in response to the tran ... READ MORE

Practitioners told to review SMSF client insurance

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Practitioners told to review SMSF client insurance

06 February 2017 • Hits: 4060

In light of the revised transfer balance cap and changes to contribution caps, SMSF practitioners will need to reassess ... READ MORE

Application of CGT relief causing trustee confusion

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Application of CGT relief causing trustee confusion

06 February 2017 • Hits: 3944

While most SMSF trustees are aware of the capital gains tax relief provided by the super reforms, some are under the fal ... READ MORE

Caution

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SMSF practitioners warned on timing traps with CGT relief

03 February 2017 • Hits: 4017

Due to the specific wording in the CGT relief legislation, SMSF clients who extend the lodgement of their tax returns co ... READ MORE

NAB’s superannuation trustee under review

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NAB’s superannuation trustee under review

03 February 2017 • Hits: 4242

ASIC has imposed additional licence conditions on the licence of NAB’s superannuation trustee NULIS Nominees, includin ... READ MORE

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