Bill Shorten says participants shouldn't have to foot the bill for mandatory assessments, after disability groups expressed concerns that the door had been left open.

The NDIS is less likely to support women, older Australians and people in poorer suburbs for certain disabilities, compared to other demographics, new data has revealed.

Employees of the nation’s dis­ability insurance scheme are too often “inward-facing, technical and ­bureaucratic” in their dealings with people with disabilities and their carers, a new ...

As the NDIS moves to a controversial new model to determine eligibility for the multi-billion dollar scheme, there are concerns people with disability could be left behind.

The NDIS is less likely to support women, older Australians and people in poorer suburbs for certain disabilities, compared to other demographics, new data has revealed.

The NDIS is less likely to support women, older Australians and people in poorer suburbs for certain disabilities, compared to other demographics, new data has revealed.

The NDIS is less likely to support women, older Australians and people in poorer suburbs for certain disabilities, compared to other demographics, new data has revealed.

The NDIS is less likely to support women, older Australians and people in poorer suburbs for certain disabilities, compared to other demographics, new data has revealed.

The NDIS is less likely to support women, older Australians and people in poorer suburbs for certain disabilities, compared to other demographics, new data has revealed.

The NDIS is less likely to support women, older Australians and people in poorer suburbs for certain disabilities, compared to other demographics, new data has revealed.

The NDIS is less likely to support women, older Australians and people in poorer suburbs for certain disabilities, compared to other demographics, new data has revealed.