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Legal action dropped against Ann Marie Smith's NDIS provider

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 14 Jul 2026
Federal Court proceedings have been dropped against the former company responsible for caring for South Australian woman Ann Marie Smith, who died six years ago ... .
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'Ridiculous and disrespectful': Inquiry into NDIS cuts extended

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 12 Jul 2026
Disability advocates welcome an extension to a Senate inquiry probing a bill paving the way for the biggest-ever cuts to the NDIS ... .
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Blind bowler's dream threatened by NDIS funding cuts

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 12 Jul 2026
A blind bowler from regional WA say his dreams of representing Australia are being swept away along with his NDIS funding ... .
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Families concerned over axing of local NDIS-funded program

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 09 Jul 2026
An Albury-based NDIS provider says an upcoming change to NDIS funding is one of the reasons it will discontinue a program that builds skills and confidence in those living with a disability ... .
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NDIS watchdog slammed for 'snail's pace' response to complaints

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 09 Jul 2026
Disability sector workers say lives are being put at risk due to the NDIS watchdog's failure to act on serious safety complaints in one of Australia's remotest regions ... .
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900,000 Australians Could Be on the NDIS by 2030 If Costs Are Not Controlled: Report

The Epoch Times 03 Jul 2026
The Joint Standing Committee on the NDIS has released its final report ... According to the report (pdf), the NDIS grew at a rate of 22 percent in 2022.
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NDIS fraud 'gaps remain open' as integrity report handed down

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 02 Jul 2026
A Labor-led parliamentary inquiry into fraud in the NDIS has made 12 recommendations to improve the integrity of the scheme ... .
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Last-minute NDIS relief for designer featured on Gardening Australia

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 01 Jul 2026
Garden designer Joshua Ruff has been given a six-month reprieve by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) after speaking out about changes to his NDIS plan ... .
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NDIS providers and families on edge as registration 'cyclone' looms

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 30 Jun 2026
Uncertainty and confusion are sweeping across the NDIS provider sector with mandatory registration for two categories of providers starting today ... .
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Government vows crackdown on sale of NDIS shell companies

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 29 Jun 2026
The federal government says it is moving to crack down on the growing trade in "off-the-shelf" NDIS providers ... .
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NDIS might have paid $100 for my disabled sister’s mat. We paid $5

Sydney Morning Herald 25 Jun 2026
For all the talk of fraud and fakes, it’s everyday profiteering that threatens this vital scheme. People like my twin sister need precious NDIS dollars to work for them ....
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'Ridiculous and disrespectful' inquiry into NDIS cuts extended

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 23 Jun 2026
Disability advocates welcome an extension to a Senate inquiry probing a bill paving the way for the biggest-ever cuts to the NDIS ... .
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Labor’s tax deal with the Greens is a crucial win – but its NDIS changes ...

The Guardian 23 Jun 2026
The victory may have dinged Labor’s chances of easily passing its significant cost-cutting reforms to the NDIS through the Senate in August ... to the NDIS – through the Senate in August.
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