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The NDIA has listened to feedback from all stakeholders about how the Scheme and Agency can operate in the best interests of people with disability, and begun to implement a range of significant improvements aimed at making the NDIS a better experience for all.

The Autism Advisory Group (AAG) met on 6 July 2018. Members committed to working in partnership and to developing a trust-based and collaborative relationship within the group and with the sector more broadly. In that spirit, it was agreed that improving life outcomes for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (both participants and non-participants) should be the Group's core guiding principle. Against that background, the first AAG meeting was positive with all members sharing their perspectives and moving to a shared and agreed understanding of the key issues and priorities. Four key priorities were collaboratively developed by the AAG. What...

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a complex and highly valued national reform.The scale, pace and nature of the changes it is driving are unprecedented in Australia.

The NDIA has been progressing work on the recommendations of the Productivity Commission's Review of NDIS Costs. Among those recommendations, the Productivity Commission identified that the NDIA Lists used to assess eligibility for entry to the Scheme should be monitored to ensure they are working as intended.

Providers in NSW and SA need to be aware of changes to registration processes under the new NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (NDIS Commission) from 1 July 2018.

In response to feedback from participant and provider groups, and the Productivity Commission Report on NDIS Costs, the Board of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) commissioned McKinsey & Company to undertake an Independent Pricing Review (IPR) in June 2017.