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NDIS infiltrated by organised crime gangs using intimidation and threats of violence against Australians
Organized crime gangs are exploiting the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) through money laundering, intimidation, and fraudulent claims, with the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission warning of systemic risks. The government is considering stricter provider registration and data use to curb the scheme's unsustainable growth, which is set to cost $63 billion by 2028-29.
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NDIS infiltrated by organised crime gangs using intimidation and threats of violence against Australians
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