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States tell Albanese government that NDIS changes could mean people with disabilities are shifted into hospitals
Published 11 June 2026 ¡ politics
Plan to move 240,000 people off scheme leads states and territories to jointly warn they canât âdeliver like-for-like services to people who are exited from
Plan to move 240,000 people off scheme leads states and territories to jointly warn they canât âdeliver like-for-like services to people who are exited from the NDISâ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast State and territory disability ministers have rung alarm bells over the Albanese governmentâs proposed overhaul of the NDIS, warning they canât deliver âlike-for-like servicesâ for more than 200,000 participants expected to be shifted off the scheme by 2031. The Albanese governmentâs national disability insurance scheme bill is designed to dramatically curb the growth of the $50bn-a-year scheme by first reducing budgets and then the number of people who can access it from 2028. Continue reading...
Published: June 11, 2026 ⢠7:48 AM IST ¡ Updated: June 11, 2026 ⢠8:08 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Plan to move 240,000 people off scheme leads states and territories to jointly warn they canât âdeliver like-for-like services to people who are exited from the NDISâ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast State and territory disability ministers have rung alarm bells over the Albanese governmentâs proposed overhaul of the NDIS, warning they canât deliver âlike-for-like servicesâ for more than 200,000 participants expected to be shifted off the scheme by 2031. The Albanese governmentâs national disability insurance scheme bill is designed to dramatically curb the growth of the $50bn-a-year scheme by first reducing budgets and then the number of people who can access it from 2028. Continue reading...