New NDIS eligibility rules will cut 241,000 participants from scheme in four years, documents reveal

Modelling predicts 241,000 people on the scheme before January 2028 won’t be receiving supports by mid-2031 ...

Huge cuts to national disability insurance scheme aim to save more than $36bn in budget’s largest single measure

NDIS changes foreshadowed by health minister Mark Butler will drastically reduce access to the scheme, with nearly 700 staff positions to go at NDIA ...

‘Organised crime’: Department officials front National Disability Insurance Scheme inquiry

Organised crime exploiting the NDIS is part of a larger trend of criminals targeting government payment systems, a senior ...

Conversation around disability scheme is shifting and NT consequences could be profound

Last week’s federal budget has confirmed what many across the disability sector feared: the national conversation around the ...

'Devastated' disability community reacts to federal budget

Cuts to the National Disability Insurance Scheme are the largest source of savings in the federal budget, leaving many in the disability community angry and anxious about what's to come. The details ...

Australian Labor government’s austerity legislation provides for complete gutting of disability supports

The NDIS Amendment Bill 2026 provides the framework for kicking hundreds of thousands of disabled people off their support ...
World Socialist Web Site

Australia: Labor government’s NDIS overhaul excluding thousands of children from disability support

The federal Labor government is carrying out a drastic overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), aiming to cut $60 billion from projected disability spending over the next decade.

What do the proposed NDIS changes mean for people with disability living in supported accommodation?

The government acknowledges the current market-based model isn’t working. So what changes are ahead for disability ...

Ex-NSW Labor minister and NDIS campaigner says Albanese government can't rush scheme changes

A former NSW Labor powerbroker and state disability minister pivotal in advocating for the establishment of the NDIS has ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

From cost blowouts to fraud and benefits, here's everything you need to know about the NDIS

National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Minister Mark Butler has announced a number of significant changes to the scheme that will slash growth and reduce the number of participants from more than ...
The Conversation

The NDIS is set for a reboot but we also need to reform disability services outside the scheme

NDIS Minister Bill Shorten yesterday announced a “reboot” of Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme and six major areas of reform. Getting the NDIS back on track, Shorten said, will require ...