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
21 January 2019
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After first being announced in 2017, Labor’s proposed tax for discretionary trust distributions is shaping up to be ... READ MORE
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SMSF loans set as election battleground
18 January 2019
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As tax and superannuation policy look set to be key battlegrounds in the lead up to the federal election, debate over SM ... READ MORE
Tax
ATO set to issue 90k assessments
18 January 2019
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The Tax Office is set to start issuing assessments for taxpayers with additional tax on their concessional contributions ... READ MORE
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SMSF establishment, property development at heart of new court battle
17 January 2019
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ASIC has commenced proceedings in the Supreme Court of Queensland against a former financial adviser who allegedly recom ... READ MORE
Regulation
Quality controls flagged for auditors as regulator clamps down
17 January 2019
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SMSF auditors should consider new quality controls in 2019, given the regulator’s ongoing focus and recent court battl ... READ MORE
Regulation
Ex-ATO boss spies missteps with HNW clients
14 January 2019
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Confusion between the transfer balance cap and the transfer balance account and what amount a pension can be started wit ... READ MORE
Regulation
CPA calls for extension to compulsory advice exam
09 January 2019
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CPA Australia has called on the government to extend the deadline for the mandatory exam for advisers, with the exam not ... READ MORE
Tax
Tax consequences highlighted with super withdrawals
08 January 2019
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A number of SMSF trustees are encountering surprise taxes due to misunderstanding what meeting a full condition of relea ... READ MORE
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Flat fee, low-cost audit models tipped for a shake-up
02 January 2019
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With the regulators flagging a focus on low-cost SMSF audits in 2019 and recent cases involving auditors being held liab ... READ MORE