NDIS support item · 2026-27
Provider travel - non-labour costs
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing guide outlines the costs associated with various supports, including provider travel for non-labour costs. This support is essential for participants who require assistance with daily life activities and therapeutic supports. It's important to note that the actual costs may vary based on the individual participant's NDIS plan and specific goals.
Examples
- Travel costs incurred by a support worker to reach a participant's home for scheduled assistance.
- Costs associated with travel for group therapy sessions or community activities.
Frequently asked questions
What are non-labour costs in provider travel?
Non-labour costs refer to expenses incurred by support providers for travel to and from a participant's location, excluding the cost of the support worker's time.
How are travel costs determined?
Travel costs are determined based on the distance travelled and the specific guidelines outlined in the NDIS pricing guide, which may vary depending on the participant's plan.
Can I claim travel costs if I cancel a support session?
Typically, travel costs are not claimable for cancelled sessions unless specified in the participant's NDIS plan. It's advisable to check your plan for details.
Do all providers charge the same travel costs?
No, travel costs can vary between providers based on their policies and the specific arrangements made in the participant's NDIS plan.
Complete support item details
01_799_0128_1_1Source: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.
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