New laws making significant changes to the NDIS start taking effect today, Thursday 27 August 2026. Here is what people with disability need to know about the changes happening now and what is coming next.
The Australian Parliament has passed new laws that will make significant changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
The changes will affect:
- how people access the NDIS
- how NDIS plans are made and reviewed
- how some NDIS decisions and administrative processes are made
- how some providers operate
- how some types of funding are calculated.
Most of these changes will not happen straight away.
Read the full article on the People With Disability Australia website.