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NDIS spend mapped: Where $58bn in funding goes

The staggering amounts of money being poured into the NDIS can be revealed, as more than $1bn a year is allocated within some areas. See where most of the cash is being spent.

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‘They didn’t speak to me’: This NDIS stuff-up nearly cost me my life

Instead of getting the wheelchair and physiotherapy he desperately needed, Stevie Howson was given the wrong NDIS plan, leaving him battling the system for three years and pushing him to the brink of suicide.

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Surprise punishment for $1.1m NDIS money launderer

A woman who moved $1 million in brown paper bags for an NDIS rort saw her low IQ take centre stage in court as the judge handed down their decision.

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‘Can you get off the loo?’: New NDIS funding test sparks fury

In a big shake-up of the NDIS, Aussies face personal questions from unqualified assessors in a new tool being tested. SEE THE VIDEO AND 28 QUESTIONS THE NDIA WON’T ANSWER

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174 workers’ super shock after new NDIS company collapse

Workers at a disability support company run by a self-described “love doctor” are set to miss out on their superannuation entitlements following its failure.

ExclusiveTrue Crime

How $1.1m NDIS fraud scheme unfolded as woman had low IQ

The barrister for a NSW woman caught in a scheme to defraud the NDIS told a court she had a low IQ, and she handed out brown paper bags with cash amounting to more than $1 million.

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‘Perfect storm of harm’: 4yo girl dies after NDIS ‘fail’

A four-year-old girl died after she was denied extra NDIS support, with an inquiry hearing how planning failures are putting Aussie families at risk.

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$130m and 3,000 operators: Massive NDIS holiday cruise crackdown

An NDIS crackdown has caught out thousands of providers exploiting disabled Australians with promises of cruises and holidays funded through their care plans.

Parenting

‘Anxious and outraged’: Parents panic at looming NDIS overhaul

A major disability support group says parents are raising “major red flags” about the rollout of Thriving Kids, Labor’s cost-saving plan to shift many young children off the NDIS.

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ExplainerNDIS

NDIS scraps medical report proof: What it means

A major shake-up of the NDIS will see expensive medical reports scrapped, with funding decided by internal assessors. Here’s what it means for you.

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EXCLUSIVENDIS

Major update for boy with no eyes who was snubbed by the NDIS

There is a major development in the case of eight-year-old boy Leo Hall, who was born without eyes after funding for his prosthetic replacements was stripped away. SEE THE VIDEO

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Our daughter starved to death and the NDIS let her die

The family of an NDIS participant – on a $500,000 a year plan – say they want answers as to how their loved one died from starvation.

NDIS

‘It’s crazy’: Boy with no eyes denied NDIS support – again

Eight-year-old boy Leo Hall risks facial deformity after NDIS bureaucrats stripped funding for his prosthetic eyes. SEE THE VIDEO.

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Critics slam major backflip on NDIS therapy price cap

A huge change to the rate that therapists can charge for their services has been revealed. Here’s how it affects NDIS participants. Critics have slammed the move.

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