Tag: NDIS Budget

Many family carers miss out on payments they're entitled to. Here's the difference between Carer Payment and Carer Allowance, how much each pays, and how to claim.
Annual inflation jumped to 4.0% in August, driven by housing and fuel, the day after the RBA lifted rates. Here's what the numbers show and what they mean for the November decision.

Which NDIS Plan Management Option Suits You, a Simple Way to Decide

Self-managed, plan-managed or agency-managed? Rather than just explaining each, here's a simple decision framework to work out which NDIS plan management option actually suits your situation.

NDIS Plan Management Explained, the Difference Between Your Three Options

Self-managed, plan-managed or agency-managed? It's one of the first big NDIS decisions, and it shapes your flexibility and admin. Here's a clear comparison to help you choose the right option.

Self-Managed, Plan-Managed or Agency-Managed How to Choose for Your NDIS Plan

How your NDIS funding is managed shapes how much flexibility and admin you have. Here's a clear comparison of self-managed, plan-managed and agency-managed, to help you choose.

The Algorithm Will See You Now Inside the New NDIS Tool That Decides Your Budget

A new assessment tool called I-CAN will soon help decide how much NDIS funding you get. Here's what it is, why early data shows some plans shrinking, and how to prepare for it.

How to Prepare for Your NDIS Planning Meeting A Step-by-Step Guide

Your NDIS planning meeting shapes your funding for the year ahead, so walking in prepared makes an enormous difference. Here's exactly how to get ready, what to bring, and the mistakes to avoid.

We Built a Free Tool That Finally Makes Your NDIS Budget Make Sense

Three budgets, fifteen categories, and rules that trip up even experienced participants. We built a free interactive explainer that walks you through exactly what your NDIS funding can and can't pay for.

Your NDIS Money Is Changing on October 1. This Is the Part That Affects You

From 1 October 2026, some NDIS budgets tied to social, civic and community participation begin to change. Here's exactly what's shifting, what's protected, and how to prepare your plan.

Use It or Lose It NDIS Plan Rollovers Are Ending, Here’s What That Means

Under the reform bill now before the Senate, unspent NDIS funds will stop rolling over into new plans, and unscheduled reassessments face tighter rules. Here's what changes and how to prepare without panic.

Increased Social and Community Participation What This NDIS Budget Actually Funds

Increased Social and Community Participation is one of the most misunderstood budgets in an NDIS plan. Here's what it actually funds, what it doesn't, and how the October changes affect it.

NDIS Community Participation Funding Changes: What’s Happening from October

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