Experts have warned new rules have ‘flavour and smell’ of the unlawful program but NDIS minister says comparison is ‘without basis’
NDIS minister Bill Shorten has been critical of the Greens’ and Coalition’s move to delay the bill’s vote in the Senate for more than a month.NDIS minister Bill Shorten has been critical of the Greens’ and Coalition’s move to delay the bill’s vote in the Senate for more than a month.Bill Shorten says comparisons suggesting changes to the NDIS will amount to a robodebt 2.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup While the debt itself cannot be reviewed if the agency decides it exists, a waiver can apply if the agency made an error, if the debt is less than $200, or if a settlement is reached for less than the original debt.
Victoria Legal Aid lawyer Miles Browne said the bill prevents participants from contesting whether a debt should exist in the first place.
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