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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John Maroney

News

Advice regulations plagued by structural issues, says SMSFA

28 March 2019 • Hits: 4456

While the SMSF Association doesn’t believe the accountants’ exemption should be brought back, the current regulation ... READ MORE

ASIC

Money

Poor conduct with general advice landing SMSFs in risky investments

28 March 2019 • Hits: 7298

In a recent research report, ASIC has outlined its concerns about general advice models being used to promote investment ... READ MORE

matt thistlethwaite

News

‘Little sympathy’ for advice firms stung by commission ban, says L ...

28 March 2019 • Hits: 3194

Labor MP Matt Thistlethwaite says advice firms that borrowed money to buy other businesses on the basis of grandfathered ... READ MORE

Mark Wilkinson

News

Personal super contributions flagged as key EOFY strategy

27 March 2019 • Hits: 2669

With Labor threatening to reinstate the 10 per cent test if elected, SMSF clients may want to make the most of their abi ... READ MORE

Peter Burgess

News

Senate committee gives 6-member SMSF bill green light

27 March 2019 • Hits: 5225

The Senate Economic Legislation Committee has recommended that the bill to extend the SMSF member limit be passed, despi ... READ MORE

Common adviser practices with SMSF documents posing liability risk

News

Common adviser practices with SMSF documents posing liability risk

26 March 2019 • Hits: 4516

Advisers who offer standard template documents for SMSFs without asking clients for their preference may find themselves ... READ MORE

Mark Ellem

News

Federal budget tipped to bring ‘sweeteners’ for super

26 March 2019 • Hits: 2855

With the federal election fast approaching and the fiscal position improving, an SMSF services provider predicts that th ... READ MORE

Meg Heffron

News

6-member SMSFs ‘a solution looking for a problem’

26 March 2019 • Hits: 3076

The take-up of six-member funds is unlikely to be substantial with the idea of adding adult children to the fund unappea ... READ MORE

News

‘Inappropriate’ Medicare outcome flagged with franking credit deni ...

25 March 2019 • Hits: 5538

The interplay of the denial of excess franking credits with other taxes, levies and benefits has been largely overlooked ... READ MORE

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