Labor established a 'razor gang' taskforce to advise on cost-cutting options for the $52bn NDIS program ahead of the federal budget.
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The Guardian World reports that the Australian Labor government has quietly established a taskforce to identify budget savings within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ahead of the May federal budget. The reportedly formed NDIS Sustainability Taskforce, led by former Treasury official Anthea Long, has been instructed to advise on cost-cutting options for the $52bn program.
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- •Labor has established an NDIS Sustainability Taskforce within the health department to advise on cost-cutting options.[1]unverified
- •The taskforce is led by former Treasury official Anthea Long and targets the $52bn NDIS program.[1]unverified
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The Guardian World reports that the Australian Labor government has quietly established a taskforce to identify budget savings within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) ahead of the May federal budget. The reportedly formed NDIS Sustainability Taskforce, led by former Treasury official Anthea Long, has been instructed to advise on cost-cutting options for the $52bn program.
- • Labor has established an NDIS Sustainability Taskforce within the health department to advise on cost-cutting options.
- • The taskforce is led by former Treasury official Anthea Long and targets the $52bn NDIS program.