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Graeme Innes

June 2022

New National Disability Insurance Scheme Minister Bill Shorten wants to start with a blitz of COVID boosters and the legal appeals waiting list.

NDIS legal bill hits $40m as appeals quadruple

The National Disability Insurance Agency is spending $4 million a month on high-powered lawyers as participants challenge funding cuts.

  • Michael Read

April 2022

The NDIS currently costs $31 billion, but that is predicted to rise to an eye-watering $59.3 billion per annum by the end of the decade.

‘An oasis in the desert’: Why the NDIS is a mess

The NDIS was touted as a world-leading reform, but exploding costs and limited evidence it is achieving its goals is raising questions about its sustainability.

  • Tom Burton

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