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A change to the NDIS Act took effect on 3 October 2024. It means you now have 2 years to submit claims for payment after the support start date.

We’re improving how we check and confirm your identity when you use our systems and services.

The Our Guidelines microsite was retired on 4 September 2025. All operational guidelines and would we fund it documents have been migrated to the main NDIS website, at our guidelines. The NDIS website will be the source of truth for NDIS participants, providers and the disability community to find information about our guidelines.

We’re making changes to the NDIS to make it fairer, easier to navigate, and more flexible to support participants to work towards their goals. We are now aiming to introduce changes to planning from mid-2026. The changes will be gradual. We will keep listening and learning so we can improve.

The Rural and Remote Advisory Group met on 3 September for the fourth meeting of the year.

The Australian Government is acting to strengthen the privacy and safety of NDIS participants, under a tougher system of ID checks for providers.