Support Workers: Pay Cash, use an Agency, Contract or or Self-Employ? (and some extra stuff to think about, too)


Mar 2018

Support Workers: Pay Cash, use an Agency, Contract or or Self-Employ? (and some extra stuff to think about, too)

Pay Cash You’ve always paid your babysitter cash, so you might think it’s OK to use your NDIS money to do it the same way? Wrong! Here are some good reason NOT to pay cash for your workers. Pros: Normally I like to write about the Pros and Cons of each way of doing things, but when you pay cash from your NDIS funds, the *only* pro, is that you might pay less per hour. Cons: It’s illegal. You’re using…

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