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 ...

What should ‘foundational supports’ look like for people ineligible for the NDIS?

A lot has to go right for the $37.8 billion in NDIS savings to be delivered without leaving disabled people to fall through ...

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 ...

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 ...
Finextra

CommBank to streamline claims handling for National Disability and Insurance Scheme

CommBank to streamline claims handling for National Disability and Insurance Scheme Commonwealth Bank (CBA) today announced a partnership with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) to build ...

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 ...
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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.