160,000 people to be kicked off NDIS as Labor overhauls eligibility

Health Minister Mark Butler announced plans to remove 160,000 individuals from the National Disability Insurance Scheme as part of a major eligibility overhaul. The changes aim to reduce costs, lowering projections from $70 billion to approximately $55 billion by 2030. The new rules will focus on functional capacity rather than diagnosis alone.

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