With inflation running high and cost-of-living pressures continuing to plague households, the government is being pressured to extend the freeze, or at least phase in, a higher deeming rate in the budget. afr.com/politics/feder…

As many as nine out of 10 landlords make mistakes or illegitimately claim extra rental deductions as part of their annual tax return. afr.com/politics/feder…

Qantas customers on cancelled flights will receive up to $450 in compensation after the airline admitted it misled travellers, and agreed to pay $120 million to settle a claim brought against it by the regulator. afr.com/companies/tran…

The Gold Coast-based cryptocurrency miner under investigation by the corporate watchdog was accused of passing itself off as part of a similarly named superannuation fund. afr.com/technology/asi…

In today’s news, Qantas pays $120 million to settle a case, Westpac issues a special dividend despite profit being down 16 per cent, and NBN boss Stephen Rue is appointed Optus chief executive. Catch up on this morning's headlines with The Brief. afr.com/politics/feder…

Fifty Australian restaurants at the top of their food game that also understand the particular needs of those doing business over lunch. afr.com/life-and-luxur…

Nick Bell’s first business failed, his next made him millions. The serial entrepreneur’s latest business venture involves helping people live longer. afr.com/wealth/people/…

Shares to rise at the open; Reserve Bank interest rate decision this week; BHP has industry super’s blessing for Anglo American copper prize. Follow here for more. afr.com/markets/equity…

#BREAKING : Al Jazeera told to get out of Israel; Victoria debt levels demand infrastructure cuts, warning rating groups; history suggests rates risk; privacy probe into EVs and connected cars. Follow all the latest news here. afr.com/politics/feder…

Where to go when you’ve got a deal to discuss, when you want to impress your top client or thank the team – as tested by our reviewers. afr.com/life-and-luxur…

The emergence of Gary “Blocker” Bullock as Labor’s most influential unionist is a story of the rise of the left and the decline of the once-mighty AWU. afr.com/politics/feder…

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Where to go when you’ve got a deal to discuss, when you want to impress your top client or thank the team – as tested by our reviewers. afr.com/life-and-luxur…

This fintech has taken a different approach to getting people back into the office and the results are paying dividends for diversity, too. afr.com/companies/fina…

Futures indicate the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index is poised to rise 0.3 per cent at the start of trade on Monday, before the RBA’s May rates decider. afr.com/markets/equity…

The big four accounting firms could be forced to slash partner numbers and incorporate their consulting businesses under a crackdown on governance standards flagged as a possible response to the PwC tax leaks scandal. afr.com/politics/feder…

Next week’s federal budget will be expansionary, not contractionary as some economists have called for, and will do less to contain inflation and interest rate pressures than Jim Chalmers’ previous surplus budgets. afr.com/policy/economy…

Auction clearance rates rose over the weekend despite a 10pc increase in listings. Buyers agent David Morrell says good properties are ‘flying out the door’. afr.com/property/resid…

Fund manager Richard Pzena has made some tricky decisions during his career. But one he is particularly proud of is to act early on succession: his. afr.com/markets/equity…

Austal shareholders say the opening shots in takeover battle for the defence ship builder have fallen well short of the mark, but granting due diligence would be a start. afr.com/companies/manu…