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Participants say they are “exhausted” and “overwhelmed” by trying to navigate the complex and ever-changing NDIS system. Source link

The shadow treasurer’s investment trust holds 15,000 shares in a small company called Gondwana Carbon, which helps developers to acquire land, develop carbon abatement projects, earn carbon credits and then trade them. Source link

KPMG is facing a three-month freeze on new federal government contracts amid a worsening scandal over the treatment of a whistleblower, with the Greens now referring the beleaguered company to the national anti-corruption watchdog. Source link

Anthony Albanese says Treasury will release a discussion paper for “further input” on CGT changes, after Finance Minister Katy Gallagher reveals an extension to the fuel excise cut is under “active consideration”.  Source link

Tasmanian senator Jonno Duniam’s announcement that he intends to leave politics could be the leg up that One Nation needs. Source link

Australian Federal Police have begun inquiries into allegations that Israeli defence personnel sexually assaulted Australian activists on a flotilla headed to Gaza, following a meeting with Foreign Minister Penny Wong. Source link

Economists have offered qualified support for the government’s plans on day one of a Senate inquiry. Source link

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the government will give Australians “appropriate notice” about the fuel excise rebate, as it continues to monitor the issue. Source link

Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Australia welcomes an agreement reached between the US and Iran to end hostilities in the Middle East. Follow live.  Source link

Business groups are urging the government to scrap its capital gains tax changes as the first tranche of measures is scrutinised at a parliamentary inquiry.  Source link