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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ATO issues updated auditor independence guidance

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ATO issues updated auditor independence guidance

14 October 2020 • Hits: 4741

The ATO has released new guidance on the APESB Independence Guide which further clarifies what firms need to do to overc ... READ MORE

ASIC suspends SMSF firm’s AFSL over PI obligations

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ASIC suspends SMSF firm’s AFSL over PI obligations

14 October 2020 • Hits: 1726

A financial advice firm has had its AFS licence suspended after it was unable to obtain professional indemnity insurance ... READ MORE

SAN misuse mailout now finalised

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SAN misuse mailout now finalised

13 October 2020 • Hits: 2190

With the ATO having now completed its SAN misuse mailout to SMSF auditors for the 2019 income year, the Tax Office is en ... READ MORE

Tax Office statistics point to uptick in SMSF establishments

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Tax Office statistics point to uptick in SMSF establishments

13 October 2020 • Hits: 2930

The ATO’s most recent SMSF statistical report indicates that net establishments of SMSFs for the last financial year w ... READ MORE

ATO close to completing guidelines on allocation of profit issues

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ATO close to completing guidelines on allocation of profit issues

13 October 2020 • Hits: 3011

After completing its consultation on high-risk arrangements in relation to the allocation of professional firm profits i ... READ MORE

Clients warned on hasty decisions on super after new tax cuts

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Clients warned on hasty decisions on super after new tax cuts

12 October 2020 • Hits: 2831

While some clients may be considering whether to withdraw money from super following further tax cuts announced in the b ... READ MORE

ATO death benefit guidance removes unnecessary admin burden

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ATO death benefit guidance removes unnecessary admin burden

12 October 2020 • Hits: 2632

The SMSF industry has welcomed the new guidance on death benefit rollovers from the ATO as it will remove the need for ... READ MORE

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Class launches new trust accounting software

13 October 2020 • Hits: 3181

Software firm Class has now launched its new trust accounting and administration product, Class Trust, which will automa ... READ MORE

Audit pools may ‘ultimately fail’, audit firms warned

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Audit pools may ‘ultimately fail’, audit firms warned

09 October 2020 • Hits: 3320

While the ATO has stated that it may be possible to address the independence threats arising from an audit pool arrangem ... READ MORE

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