
NDIS legislation changes starting today
Getting the NDIS “back on track” On 22 August 2024, Parliament passed the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No 1)
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Getting the NDIS “back on track” On 22 August 2024, Parliament passed the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No 1)

What is the Bill about? On 27 March 2024, the Government introduced the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No 1)

The 2023 Independent Review of the NDIS The Final Report of The Independent Review Panel (co-chaired by Professor Bruce Bonyhady AM and Ms Lisa Paul

Sayed v National Disability Insurance Agency (No 4) [2024] FCA 51 (5 February 2024) Discovery application The Federal Court decision, delivered on 5 February 2024

The Final Report is here! The NDIS Independent Review commissioned by the Federal Government commenced in October 2022. The Final Report of the Independent Review

Introduction A frequent issue that arises in NDIS appeals is, if I pay my (or my child’s) support expenses (eg, therapy fees) while I am

Introduction The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (or the “Disability Royal Commission” for short) was established in April

Receiving an “inadequate” internal review decision A common grievance for participants (and their family representatives) at the receiving end of an internal review decision is

What is a ‘Statement of Wishes’? A Statement of Wishes (or a Letter or Memorandum of Wishes) is an informal document that may accompany your

A Victorian Law Week “hot” topic On 15 May 2023, Jakub Patela, Barrister, and I gave a presentation on the topic of “Advocating for your

Introduction A Special Disability Trust (SDT) is a creature of the Social Security Act 1991 (Cth). This form of trust is called ‘Special’ not because

Robodebt NDIA-style The above question is one of the most common that I have received in my practice in the past year. Based on my