SBS News – Australia ·australia ·4 hours ago

Concerned about footing the bill for NDIS changes, states are pushing back

States are resisting proposed changes to the NDIS, fearing increased financial responsibility amid new eligibility rules. Federal health minister Mark Butler indicated that 160,000 people could be removed from the $50 billion scheme, prompting concerns from state leaders about potential costs and consultations. Premier Roger Cook emphasized that disability support funding should remain a federal responsibility.

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