NDIS 2026: New Investigation Powers, Criminal Penalties, and What Every Provider Needs to Do Right Now
The rules haven’t just changed. They’ve sharpened. If you’ve been watching the NDIS legislative updates roll through and telling yourself you’ll deal with it once things settle, I need you to hear this clearly. Things have settled. This is what they’ve settled into. New investigation powers. New criminal penalties. A hard 90 day claims window. […]
The Future of NDIS Business Management: How eZaango is Leading the Way
Running an NDIS business involves much more than providing quality care to participants. The administrative workload is extensive, covering areas such as service agreements, invoicing, payroll, compliance, staff management, incident reporting, and more. Without the right systems in place, NDIS providers often find themselves buried under paperwork, struggling with inefficiencies, and constantly working to stay […]
Why Unregistered NDIS Businesses Are a Dying Strategy (And What to Do Before July 2026)
The rules didn’t just change. They got swapped out mid-game. If you’re running a disability care business in Australia right now, you’ve probably felt it. That tight upper back. That low-level hum of ‘What’s next?’ The quiet sense that something big is shifting and the path forward isn’t as clear as it used to be. […]
The NDIS Story That Never Makes the News
Tonight the Federal Budget will be handed down. The NDIS will be part of that conversation. More numbers. More scrutiny. More headlines that will reduce an entire sector to a dollar figure and a question about whether it’s worth the spend. Before all of that happens, I want you to read something. Earlier this week, […]
How One SIL Home Can Leak $35,000 Per Participant Each Year (And the 3 Places It Happens)
Most SIL providers aren’t losing money because their rates are wrong. They’re losing it because of 3 operational gaps that are invisible until someone points them out. Some of the most dedicated providers I’ve ever met are running SIL homes that are quietly losing money every single month. The participants are well supported. The staff […]
What the April 2026 NDIS Reforms Actually Mean for Your Business
The Government has announced the most significant structural changes to the NDIS since the scheme began. Here is what is changing, when it happens, and what it means for you as a provider. On 22 April 2026, Minister Mark Butler stood at the National Press Club and announced changes that will reshape the NDIS over […]
The Workforce Cost Nobody Told You About: Portable Long Service Leave and Your Disability Business
If you’re running an NDIS business in 2026 and haven’t checked your state’s portable long service leave position, you could already be accumulating a liability you don’t know exists. Some providers are receiving letters right now that are costing them six figures. Good businesses. Compliant businesses. Businesses that have been operating carefully for years. Backpay […]
The NDIS Just Changed. Here’s What You Need To Know.
Today, NDIS Minister Mark Butler addressed the National Press Club and announced the most significant overhaul of the scheme since it launched in 2013. This affects every provider in this community, whether you’re registered, unregistered, or working as a support coordinator. I want to give you a clear, factual breakdown of what was announced today […]
Payroll Tax Explained for Disability Providers
The Threshold Trap No One Warns You About There is a tax that does not show up when you start. It doesn’t hit you in year one.It doesn’t sit in your accounting software flashing red.It creeps. Quietly. And then one month your accountant says,“By the way… you’ve crossed the threshold.” Payroll tax. And I want […]
Conditional Stage 2 NDIS Audit Explained Clearly
What Providers Actually Need to Know Without Panic There is a very specific shift that happens the moment a provider realises they require a Conditional Stage 2 Audit. It is not dramatic.It is not chaotic.It is that quiet pause when you re read the registration requirements and think, Right. This just got real. Stage 1 […]