NSW agencies used compliance audits as an 'after-the-fact eligibility assessment', according to the state's ombud.

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The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission has reconstituted its sector consultation forum, which provides advice to the ...

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No agency identified gaps in legal frameworks that impeded law enforcement or security agencies from preventing or responding ...

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Sustained debates over system design produced increasingly technical arguments over levies, administration, and the role of ...