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

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SMSFs cautioned on traps with lodgement extension

04 May 2018 • Hits: 5697

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

ATO, reporting requirements, TBAR, pension phase accounts

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ATO to clarify reporting requirements for TBAR

04 May 2018 • Hits: 6909

Based on recent discussions with the ATO, it appears SMSFs with members who had both accumulation and pension phase acco ... READ MORE

DBA Lawyers senior associate William Fettes

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Lawyer highlights impact of accounting methods on TSB

03 May 2018 • Hits: 4228

SMSF practitioners may want to consider using tax effect accounting for SMSFs in some cases to avoid overstating their c ... READ MORE

ASIC releases findings of SMSF advice review

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ASIC releases findings of SMSF advice review

03 May 2018 • Hits: 6505

ASIC has completed a review into SMSF advice and unlicensed accountants, and identified examples of outdated or inaccura ... READ MORE

SMSFs warned, caution, administrative nightmare

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

02 May 2018 • Hits: 7879

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

Mark Chapman

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Countplus appoints new chief operating officer

02 May 2018 • Hits: 6172

Accounting network Countplus Limited has appointed former Bentleys Network chief executive Mark Chapman as chief operati ... READ MORE

inheritance, family members

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Lawyer flags inheritance traps with non-family members

02 May 2018 • Hits: 6001

While inheriting money from the estate of a friend who is not a family member may not be a common scenario, there are so ... READ MORE

Andrew Conway

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Fee hikes for ASIC funding model unjustified, says IPA

01 May 2018 • Hits: 5914

The Institute of Public Accountants has raised concerns that the industry funding model for ASIC is more focused on incr ... READ MORE

ATO

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ATO issues tax assessments for excess transfer balance tax

01 May 2018 • Hits: 5235

The ATO has begun issuing excess transfer balance tax assessments to SMSF members and their professionals where members ... READ MORE

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