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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Lawyer flags considerations with chatbots and financial advice

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Lawyer flags considerations with chatbots and financial advice

19 March 2018 • Hits: 5264

With chatbot software able to interact with users, an industry lawyer says this raises some important questions around w ... READ MORE

‘Disturbing’ trends identified with mortgages and elder abuse

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‘Disturbing’ trends identified with mortgages and elder abuse

20 March 2018 • Hits: 6298

The rise in property prices has seen some adult children pressuring older parents into withdrawing funds from bank accou ... READ MORE

SMSFs warned, caution, administrative nightmare

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Six-member funds an ‘administrative nightmare’, SMSFs warned

02 May 2018 • Hits: 7704

In light of the government’s proposal to increase the SMSF member limit to six, one technical expert has warned this c ... READ MORE

SMSFs, caution on traps, lodgement extension, traps for practitioners

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SMSFs cautioned on traps with lodgement extension

04 May 2018 • Hits: 5602

The extension of the lodgement date for SMSF annual returns may present some traps for practitioners and clients where t ... READ MORE

Aaron Dunn

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Straw poll reveals trends on fee models for TBAR services

09 May 2018 • Hits: 3948

Fixed fee billing is likely to be the most popular method of charging for the services associated with completing transf ... READ MORE

DBA Lawyers senior associate William Fettes

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CGT compliance risks flagged with double SMSFs

09 May 2018 • Hits: 4933

SMSF trustees with a second SMSF have been warned that applying CGT relief to both funds in certain situations could exp ... READ MORE

Family home, property

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Government lobbied to include family home in assets test

23 May 2018 • Hits: 5304

The government should include the value of the family home within the assets test for the age pension above a particular ... READ MORE

Government backs down on TSB measure for LRBAs

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Government backs down on TSB measure for LRBAs

24 May 2018 • Hits: 5640

Draft legislation released by the government indicates that the amendment to include the outstanding balance of an LRBA ... READ MORE

Money, funds, balance, cash

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Excess transfer balances surfacing with defined benefit pensions

25 May 2018 • Hits: 3900

With some members with defined benefit pensions already receiving notices for excess transfer balances, practitioners ha ... READ MORE

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