CEO speaking at FinCrime Conference: Impact of NDIS legislation changes on billions in fraud.
Since the introduction of the new legislation as of 3 October 2024 (Amendments), what has been the real impact of the change in reducing fraud and waste. Are the people doing the right thing being punished and those committing fraud have been untouched or have worked around the changes.
What is and is not funded by the NDIS?
As of 3 Oct 2024, participants will only be able to use their NDIS funds for items listed as approved supports. This change has occured recently as a result of new legislation.
It can be frustrating and hard to know what is supported by the NDIS.
As a Plan Manager, we will keep on top of what is permitted to be claimed and guide you accordingly. We take a flexible and personal approach in answering what can be claimed.
Looking for a good Plan Manager to manage your NDIS plan
We understand the struggle of those who are new to NDIS. It is common and recommended for participants to have their NDIS plan managed by a registered plan manager, taking away the stress and hassle of submitting your claims to NDIS yourself. Ultimately, for those under plan management, you still have control over your NDIS plan. In our blog, we explain what a good plan manager will do for you.
Master your Budget and Unlock Your NDIS Plan Potential
Underutilisation Unveiled | Navigating Overutilisation – Is your NDIS plan working for you? Ensuring you get the most out of your NDIS plan is important to help you achieve your goals. Our blog explores how you can maximise your funds by planning your supports efficiently to utilise your budget and steer clear of under or overutilisation pitfalls.
Will the NDIS Fund my supports in advance?
When booking appointments and respite in advance, we often are asked if the invoices can be paid upfront. Unfortunately, the NDIS will not pay for supports until after the date they have taken place.
Your Guide to Plan Management Fees
Your Guide to Plan Management Fees
Curious about how NDIS Plan Management Fees work? You’re not alone, and we’re here to provide a straightforward breakdown for you!
Where Does the Funding for Plan Management Come From?
Additional funding is specifically added to your NDIS plan within the ‘Improved Life Choices’ category. This extra funding for Plan Management services is separate
Cancellation Charges: What are they and how do they work?
When booking appointments with your NDIS providers, like any other provider, there can be cancellation charges applicable to your plan if you are unable to attend on the day.
How do we ensure that an invoice is correct and in line with NDIS guidelines?
Typical questions asked of us as NDIS plan managers.
Our plan manager Mary explores some of the common questions asked at Aspect Plan Management.
Can I buy subscriptions and memberships with my NDIS funds?
Can I buy phone, tablet, laptops [iphone/ipads] with my NDIS funds?
Independence: Who is looking after your best interests?
Independent plan managers are impartial, enabling a participant to make informed decisions about their support arrangements without seeking to further their own financial interests. A conflicted service provider would not be concerned about incorrect billing because they have put their own company’s interest ahead of participant.
NDIS Fraud is costing billions. CEO delivers insights at a fraud & security conference.
CEO of Gobbill & Aspect Plan Management, Shendon Ewans spoke about NDIS fraud at the Transform Finance Conference (covering Anti-Money Laundering, Fraud, Technology Innovation & Security) 1st December 2022 Crowne Plaza Melbourne.
