FAQs 12 November 2014

Will the NDIS affect my Centrelink payments?

Payments from the NDIS for approved reasonable and necessary supports are not considered income by the Australia Taxation Office and are exempt from tax. These payments are also

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FAQs 10 November 2014

Who is eligible for the NDIS?

You have to be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident or hold a Protected Special Category Visa and be under 65 years old when you apply to the

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FAQs 10 November 2014

Is there any limit to the funding available for my plan?

The level of funding in your plan depends on what it takes to meet your ‘reasonable and necessary’ support needs. People are funded on an annual basis under

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FAQs 10 November 2014

How specific can I be when I sit down with a planner?

You decide what you do, what you need and who supports you to do it. Think about what you want before you start the process and come equipped

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FAQs 10 November 2014

Looks like I’m eligible. What next?

If you are eligible for supports, the Agency will assist you to get ready for your plan. You will be contacted by the Agency or one of their

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