Second head of federal agency resigns post-election Wednesday June 8, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Federal CEO of the National Disability Insurance Agency Martin Hoffman has resigned from the organisation, effective July 2.
Four arrested over $2 million NDIS scam Friday June 3, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Federal The AFP says the four people arrested have ties to organised crime gangs. Three of the four had posed as NDIS disability service providers.
Election 2022: Labor slams government response to Solomon Islands-China security deal Wednesday April 20, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social Labor's Solomon Islands comments were in addition to election announcements calling for better job security, higher wages and an NDIS overhaul.
Agencies and public sector union in talks about employers providing RATs in some cases Wednesday January 12, 2022 By Jackson Graham Federal Federal departments and agencies are in discussions with the main public service union about rapid antigen testing being provided to employees in limited cases for…
NDIS sustainability more complex than funding tug of war, expert says Monday November 29, 2021 By Jackson Graham Federal NDIS minister Linda Reynolds says states and territories should share more cost of the scheme, but policy experts say there's more at stake.
Hopes and doubts for public sector transferring skills into post-COVID world Thursday November 18, 2021 By Jackson Graham Federal UNSW Canberra’s Public Service Research Group said the jury was out on what legacies the COVID-19 pandemic would have for the public service. …
The plan says ‘no’ — ex-Finance secretary releases NDIS review findings, points to inflexibility as a big weakness to participant experience Monday January 20, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins Federal Former Department of Finance secretary David Tune has released his review findings into the National Disability Insurance Scheme. In a new report, Tune noted that…
NDIS minister gets CEO Martin Hoffman a payrise Wednesday November 13, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins Federal NDIA CEO Martin Hoffman will take home an additional fixed loading of $166,260 per year until November 2022, on top of his $554,220 salary. …
Report highlights deep-rooted inequality in NDIS Friday June 28, 2019 By Shannon Jenkins Health Males and people with higher incomes are more likely to benefit from the National Disability Insurance Scheme than other demographic groups are, according to a…