Luke Michael, Monday, 21st May 2018 - It has been confirmed that eligibility rules for people with autism under the National Disability Insurance Scheme are under review, after a document outlining changes to direct…
Luke Michael, Wednesday, 16th May 2018 - People with disability are waiting up to nine months to have their National Disability Insurance Scheme plans successfully reviewed, a new report from the Commonwealth ombudsman…
Luke Michael, Monday, 14th May 2018 - Disability groups have expressed concerns that the National Disability Insurance Agency will force most people seeking Specialist Disability Accommodation into a group home …
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…
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 9th May 2018 - The federal budget has revealed the government has “cottoned on” to the value of cooperatives, in a move welcomed by the national peak body representing Australian member-owned…
Leon Gettler, Wednesday, 9th May 2018 - A revenue windfall ahead of the looming general election has seen the government burnish its economic credentials by forecasting a $2.2 billion surplus in fiscal 2020.It will be …
Luke Michael, Tuesday, 8th May 2018 - The disability sector has welcomed the federal government’s commitment to fully fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme, and called for attention to now be turned to fixing…
Luke Michael, Friday, 4th May 2018 - Unfair and inconsistent transport funding under the National Disability Insurance Scheme is causing chaos for participants, a community transport peak body has warned.The Transport…
Bruce Bonyhady, Friday, 4th May 2018 - People with disability, their families, carers and advocates deserve the certainty of a National Disability Insurance Scheme which is sustainable, writes Bruce Bonyhady.Australia…
Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 2nd May 2018 - Thousands of people with disability, their families and sector workers are demanding action to fix the National Disability Insurance Scheme, as a new report reveals the scheme could…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 1st May 2018 - Disability service providers are being encouraged to take part in a national benchmarking survey that aims to offer vital market intelligence and give providers a competitive edge.…
Luke Michael, Friday, 27th April 2018 - A leading economist believes Australia’s stronger budget position has been built on the back of cuts to welfare payments including the Disability Support Pension, potentially…
