澳大利亚政府发起了关于国家残疾保险制度改革的公众协商,以解决可持续性和成本问题。 Australian Government launches public consultation on NDIS reforms to tackle sustainability and cost concerns.

澳大利亚政府已就《国家残疾保险计划》的拟议修改开展公众协商,以解决对其可持续性和成本的关切。 The Australian Government has launched public consultation on proposed changes to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to tackle concerns over its sustainability and cost. 预计到2025/26年, NDIS将超过500亿美元, 计划进行一系列改革, 旨在控制其增长率达到8%并防止其消耗联邦预算的其他部分. Expected to surpass $50 billion by 2025/26, the NDIS is set to undergo a series of reforms aiming to control its growth to 8% and prevent it from consuming other parts of the federal budget. 支持服务清单草案概述了该计划将资助和不会资助哪些服务,现在到8月18日才开放公开讨论。 The draft lists of supported services, outlining what will and won't be funded by the scheme, are now open for public discussion until August 18. 这一举措旨在减少不确定性和混乱,使全国残疾保险制度参与者能够实现预期结果。 This move aims to reduce uncertainty and confusion, enabling NDIS participants to achieve desired outcomes. 国家残疾保险计划目前支助了近65万澳大利亚残疾人。 The National Disability Insurance Scheme currently supports almost 650,000 Australians with disabilities.