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Big changes to the way the almost $50 billion National Disability Insurance Scheme works in Western Australia are on the way.
The National Disability Insurance Scheme is undergoing a raft of changes, with the introduction of funding periods and other ...
Six Nobel laureate economists say GOP-backed "big beautiful bill" will hurt millions of Americans and weaken the U.S. economy.
Reining in the NDIS is a major challenge for the government, with its spending set to outstrip defence in 2026-27.
Disability providers have been charging ‘NDIS premiums’ for some therapies – jacking up prices by up to 68 per cent – according to the agency that runs the scheme.
Disability providers have been charging ‘NDIS premiums’ for some therapies – jacking up prices by up to 68 per cent – according to the agency that runs the scheme.
Labor has sought to rein in the growth of the NDIS to 8 per cent a year, down from highs of about 15 per cent, but has hit back at suggestions of eligibility changes being implemented “by stealth” ...
“This Republican budget bill is one of the most expensive — and dangerous — bills Congress has seen in decades,” said Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., the top Democrat on the House Budget Committee.
The bill would provide funding to boost Trump’s deportation efforts, the White House noted in a May 17 press release. “Put simply, The Big Beautiful Bill will empower Big Beautiful ...
The analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office also found that the version of the bill passed by the House last month would lead to nearly 11 million people going uninsured.
Longtime “Eyewitness News” anchor Bill Ritter stepped back from the 5 p.m. broadcast on WABC-TV Channel 7, making way for a new co-anchor while continuing his presence in the station’s ...
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released text for its portion of the Trump legislative agenda policy bill that Republicans are trying to get across the finish line, becoming the f… ...