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
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
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
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
What is ‘reasonable and necessary’? What is a ‘reasonable and necessary’ support under section 34 of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 (Cth) is
Introduction While the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) has publicly acknowledged its commitment to being a model litigant in AAT cases, on 20 September 2022,
Introduction On 30 March 2022, the Australian Parliament (finally!) passed the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Participant Service Guarantee and Other Measures) Bill 2021 (Bill) to amend
Introduction On 30 March 2022, the Australian Parliament passed the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Participant Service Guarantee and Other Measures) Bill 2021 (Bill) to amend the National
That sinking feeling! After weeks of waiting and navigating NDIS bureaucracy, you have finally received your internal review decision from the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA).
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