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Explainer: How Much Does the NDIS Cost and Where Does This Money Come From?

Helen Dickinson, Thursday, 10th May 2018 - In wake of the ongoing debate about how the National Disability Insurance Scheme will be funded, Associate Professor Helen Dickinson explains how much the NDIS costs and where the…

Disability Advocates ‘Betrayed’ by NDIS Medicare Levy Backflip

Luke Michael, Thursday, 26th April 2018 - Disability groups feel “betrayed and ambushed” by the government’s backflip on a Medicare levy rise to fully fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme, warning that the NDIS…

AMA Calls For “Bipartisan Commitment” to Fund NDIS

Luke Michael, Thursday, 12th April 2018 - The Australian Medical Association has called on Labor to support a Medicare levy rise to fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme, but the opposition said they had a “better…

Increase to Medicare Levy Must Not Become A Political Football

Wendy Williams, Monday, 4th September 2017 - The Australian Council of Social Services has urged Parliament to “quickly resolve” funding to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, as the Senate gets set to choose whether…

Sector Calls for Urgent Action to Secure NDIS

Rachel McFadden, Monday, 26th June 2017 - Australia’s leading disability advocacy bodies and the nation’s peak body for social services has called on the government to act urgently to secure the future of the NDIS. In a joint…

Seniors Clash Over Budget Assistance

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th February 2014 - Two major seniors organisations have clashed over what they want the Federal Government to deliver in the upcoming Federal Budget. The National Seniors consumer lobby organisation,…

Coalition Reveals NDIS Blowout

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st November 2013 - Assistant Minister for Social Services Mitch Fifield at the National Press Club. The National Disability Insurance Scheme will take longer to fully implement and cost more than…

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