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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Estate planning issues flagged with $1.6m pension transfer cap

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Estate planning issues flagged with $1.6m pension transfer cap

31 October 2016 • Hits: 4703

SMSF practitioners are being urged to consider fresh estate planning issues that have surfaced since the proposed intro ... READ MORE

ASIC disqualifies SMSF auditor - October 2016

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ASIC disqualifies SMSF auditor - October 2016

27 October 2016 • Hits: 4545

ASIC has disqualified an SMSF auditor after determining they had breached independence and audit requirements. READ MORE

ASIC set to ‘trawl through’ SMSF firms’ records

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ASIC set to ‘trawl through’ SMSF firms’ records

27 October 2016 • Hits: 2797

SMSF professionals have been warned to start “cleaning their books”, with ASIC and the ATO set to start sifting thro ... READ MORE

SMSF practitioners told to urgently address TRIS issues

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SMSF practitioners told to urgently address TRIS issues

27 October 2016 • Hits: 5318

SMSF practitioners are being told to review their clients’ TRIS strategies and start discussing any work test issues n ... READ MORE

Property spruiker activity on the rise, adviser warns

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Property spruiker activity on the rise, adviser warns

25 October 2016 • Hits: 5406

The number of property spruikers preying on SMSF trustees and practitioners has increased in the past year, with spruike ... READ MORE

Practitioners told to review trust deeds

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Practitioners told to review trust deeds

25 October 2016 • Hits: 2871

In light of the budget proposals, SMSF practitioners should be addressing any trust deeds that do not allow clients to a ... READ MORE

Compliance risks flagged with LRBA bank documents

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Compliance risks flagged with LRBA bank documents

24 October 2016 • Hits: 5367

SMSF professionals need to carefully review bank documents for borrowing arrangements before signing them as they could ... READ MORE

One-third of accounting firms still undecided on licensing

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One-third of accounting firms still undecided on licensing

24 October 2016 • Hits: 3872

An estimated 30 to 35 per cent of accounting firms have yet to make a final decision on licensing, with substantial numb ... READ MORE

Lawyer highlights ‘hidden gem’ in tranche 3 of super reforms

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Lawyer highlights ‘hidden gem’ in tranche 3 of super reforms

21 October 2016 • Hits: 5729

The draft super reforms contain important concessions for those able to make structured settlement contributions, which ... READ MORE

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