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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Excess TBC issues surfacing

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Excess TBC issues surfacing with reduced pension account values

24 July 2020 • Hits: 2327

The ATO has expressed concern that some trustees with diminished pension account values may be putting themselves at ri ... READ MORE

Anthony Cullen

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Tax strategy highlighted with reduced pension minimums

24 July 2020 • Hits: 2708

The reduced pension minimums mean that clients with market-linked pensions and receiving payments in excess of $100,000 ... READ MORE

David Moss

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COVID-19 ‘exacerbating’ exodus of advisers from industry

23 July 2020 • Hits: 3209

COVID-19 is speeding up the rate at which advisers are leaving the financial planning industry, which may present accoun ... READ MORE

Hayley Mitchell

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ATO’s focus on incapacity a timely reminder about EPOAs

24 July 2020 • Hits: 2882

With the ATO recently increasing its focus on incapacity and the compliance issues associated with it, an industry lawye ... READ MORE

Government announces extension to early access to super scheme

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Government announces extension to early access to super scheme

23 July 2020 • Hits: 3076

As part of its economic and fiscal update, the government has announced it will look to extend the time individuals have ... READ MORE

ATO

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Total number of SMSFs now close to 600,000

23 July 2020 • Hits: 1875

Based on its most recent SMSF statistics, the ATO estimates that the total number of SMSFs is now close to 600,000, with ... READ MORE

‘Practical issues’ flagged with fix for death benefit rollovers

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‘Practical issues’ flagged with fix for death benefit rollovers

23 July 2020 • Hits: 3323

While the government has now addressed an unintended consequence impacting death benefit rollovers with insurance procee ... READ MORE

Andrew Boal

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Government urged to review taper rates and asset testing for pension

22 July 2020 • Hits: 3307

The federal government should revaluate taper rates and asset testing for the age pension, with the current taper rate p ... READ MORE

Graeme Colley

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Property valuations under increased scrutiny by SMSF auditors

22 July 2020 • Hits: 1971

SMSF auditors have been consistently seeking more extensive evidence for property valuations beyond what is required by ... READ MORE

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