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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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Thousands affected as major NDIS providers go bust

Major NDIS providers are facing financial collapse after being forced to choose between paying for emergency care themselves or leaving vulnerable clients without support. See who is affected.

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‘Stealing from the disabled’: Cops’ $50m NDIS fraud raids

Organised crime gangs have allegedly stolen up to $50m from vulnerable Australians through elaborate NDIS fraud schemes, triggering nationwide police raids.

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‘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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Why ‘love doctor’ Moaz Ibrahim’s NDIS provider was banned

NDIS provider Crescent and its cigar-chomping director have been permanently banned after investigators uncovered “serious and systemic” breaches affecting disabled clients.

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NDIS provider collapse: 1000 staff owed $16m in entitlements

In addition to unpaid staff entitlements, failed NDIS provider Cocoon has a huge debt of $64m, with the Australian Taxation Office owed $14m.

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WATCH: NDIS provider forced to apologise for gay slur

A disability provider who likened being gay with mental illness is at the centre of a row on LinkedIn. See his video and how the online furore unfolded.

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Up to one in four NDIS workers are quitting each year, substantially increasing costs for some of the highest quality care providers and further undermining the viability of the embattled disability support scheme.

$50m crisis: Mass exodus of NDIS workers sees providers collapse

The NDIS is buckling as workers quit the scheme in droves, with many care providers collapsing. See who has shut down their services as experts say it’s only going to get worse.

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NDIS millionaire’s shock conviction after leaking 18,500 Aussie names

An NDIS millionaire was labelled “a grub” by one of his former client’s relatives after he was sentenced for “a criminal enterprise” involving the leaking of 18,500 participants’ names.

Disability advocates claim kids with autism are already being removed from the NDIS, despite reassurances that no child will be left behind, before new Thriving Kids program starts.

Aussie parents to take NDIS autism fight to court

Parents of autistic children have threatened legal action against the government over plans to block disabled kids from accessing the NDIS.

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‘Information already available’: NDIS $45m costs review stuns

Disability providers will open their books in exchange for $45m in grants as part of an NDIS costs review, but those in the sector say the probe is just a distraction from ongoing cuts and freezes.

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When NDIS authorities stopped the flow of taxpayer funds to one of Sanjay Parasher’s companies while it conducted an investigation, it told a client with Parkinson’s disease to immediately pay $40,000 — or face eviction.

Banned NDIS millionaire tried to evict sick widow

A woman was battling Parkinson’s when banned millionaire NDIS provider Sanjay Parasher told her to pay $40,000 — or be thrown out of her home.

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