The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues to evolve as it works toward creating a fair, transparent, and sustainable system that benefits both participants and service providers. A major part of this evolution involves regular updates to the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits (PAPL) — the framework that determines [...]

For anyone involved in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) whether you’re a service provider or someone with a disability receiving support the NDIA’s Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits (PAPL) are central. These arrangements establish how much registered providers may charge for funded supports, how those supports are catalogued and [...]

Every year, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) conducts an Annual Pricing Review to evaluate and update how supports and services under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) are priced. This process ensures that pricing arrangements remain fair, sustainable, and reflective of current market conditions, while balancing the needs of [...]

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) continues to evolve through active engagement with the disability community. One of the primary avenues for this collaboration is the Disability Representative and Carers Organisation (DRCO) Forum. The DRCO Forum serves as a platform for peak bodies representing people with disability and carers to [...]

From mid-2026, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) intends to roll out a novel support needs assessment as part of its updated planning framework. This move marks a significant step toward a more consistent, evidence-based approach for determining disability support funding, streamlining the planning process, and alleviating burdens on participants. [...]

On 25 September 2025, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) announced a major change to the way support needs will be assessed under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). A new tool — the I-CAN v6 (Instrument for Classification and Assessment of Support Needs) — will be introduced to make [...]

As of October 3, 2025, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has concluded its 12-month transition period concerning the updated NDIS supports lists. This transition aimed to provide participants, nominees, and providers with the necessary time to familiarize themselves with the revised guidelines on what constitutes an NDIS-funded support. What [...]