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NDIS Program Costs Projected To Reach $50 Billion

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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) program costs are now projected to reach approximately $50 billion, with projections extending into the 2060s. This is a increase from the original $15 billion design mentioned last month.

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NDIS government spending fraud

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“It's now around $50 billion projected out to go into the 60s. The government knows that by costing more than Medicare, more than defence, and the volume of fraud and corruption, which the National Disability Insurance Agency itself says, is conservatively around 10% or $5 billion, they had to do something.”

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“is conservatively around $10% or $5 billion, they had to do something. focused on addressing the root causes of the problem.”

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“projections that they've so far offered is 160,000 people coming off the NDIS.”

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“The reforms for the National Disability Insurance Scheme that they're arguing for has fallen over at the first hurdle because the states need to come on board.”

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