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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Major bank toughens lending policy for commercial SMSF loans

Money

Major bank toughens lending policy for commercial SMSF loans

25 March 2019 • Hits: 5391

From the end of this week, one of the major banks will be introducing stricter criteria for SMSF commercial loans includ ... READ MORE

Alicia Pevely

News

Licensees reminded on important CPD deadline for FASEA

22 March 2019 • Hits: 5197

A compliance firm has reminded licensees that they will need to have their CPD training policy published on their websit ... READ MORE

News

Federal Court winds up parent company of SMSF firm

22 March 2019 • Hits: 4138

The Federal Court of Australia has made orders to wind up Linchpin Capital, the parent company of Beacon Financial Group ... READ MORE

RBA

Money

Regulators raise concerns about rise in non-bank SMSF lending

22 March 2019 • Hits: 7725

Off the back of the findings of a report by the Council of Financial Regulators, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has decided t ... READ MORE

News

Trust deed updates flagged for 6-member SMSFs

22 March 2019 • Hits: 4015

While corporate trustee structures will generally make it easier for those SMSF trustees looking to have six members in ... READ MORE

ATO

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ATO flags PAYG obligations for SMSFs with legacy pensions

21 March 2019 • Hits: 2987

The ATO has reminded SMSFs that are paying capped defined benefit income streams to members to ensure they are meeting t ... READ MORE

ASIC

News

Adviser banned as ASIC continues BDBN document swoop

21 March 2019 • Hits: 7535

ASIC has permanently banned a former financial adviser for falsifying and backdating documents and falsely declaring to ... READ MORE

Westpac

News

Over 40 SMSF firms to be hit by Westpac’s restructure

21 March 2019 • Hits: 3390

Westpac’s decision to stop providing financial advice and licensee services will impact at least 46 SMSF advice firms ... READ MORE

Macquarie

Money

Another major lender scraps SMSF loans for residential property

20 March 2019 • Hits: 7775

One of the non-major banks has announced that it will stop offering SMSF loans for residential property from the end of ... READ MORE

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