Yes, except when it’s not. Here’s four quick things you need to know about flexible core budgets that some LACs and Planners might get wrong (ask them, in writing, for written confirmation if they don’t agree): If you get transport money paid straight into your bank account, then the rest of your core can’t be used for transport (except when it’s for disability related stuff – so OK to claim for support worker mileage when going to the physio, but…
Inquiry into the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 https://www.thegrowingspace.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/NDIS-Bill-Senate-Submission-Easy-Read-Sam-Paior-May-2026.pdf Link to full text pdf ...
