Australia politics live: Labor ‘very confident’ that tax changes won’t lift rents by 30%; NDIS reforms to pass parliament today

The Australian government's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reforms are expected to pass through parliament today. This development is significant as it marks a crucial step forward in the country's social welfare system. The passage of these reforms will likely provide stability and reassurance to the market, as it removes uncertainty surrounding the NDIS's future.

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The Australian government is passing tax changes and NDIS reforms, which may have a limited impact on the market. The reforms are expected to pass parliament, but the effect on the economy is still uncertain.

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