Sending out invoices is your gateway to getting paid for the services you are providing. When you’re self-employed and working under a government-controlled scheme like the NDIS, getting your invoicing right is super important. Your invoice is essentially your request for payment after you have delivered your product or service and has a number of [...]
With the world still spinning and coming to terms with a new reality under the COVID-19 new world order, many participants, providers and the self-employed are wondering what happens next. Make no mistake, the world has changed permanently, and things will likely never completely return to the ‘old’ normal. But that does not mean life [...]
Building a business from the ground up can be a daunting exercise in any industry. For people looking to build their business within the NDIS, there can be a range of challenges unique to the industry that need to be addressed. For support workers that work hard to provide a caring and personable service to [...]
The NDIS is a growing industry that is benefiting from a newly developed funding model that gives participants choice and control over how they manage their supports. The reality is that the industry needs 10’s of thousands of workers in order to supply the supports that participants need. Importantly, the variety of services needed under [...]
Being self-employed in the NDIS offers a huge range of benefits to support workers and the participants they care for. A big headache for support workers venturing into self-employment is understanding how being a business affects their money. The reality of being self-employed, despite its many benefits, is not without its challenges and when it [...]
What role will solo operators play in disability support What place does self-employment hold in the future development of disability services and the expansion of the NDIS? This article will explore the trends of self-employment and casualisation that is growing in the disability services sector. It is critical to look at the perspectives of the [...]
The 5 simple steps you need to craft your business The demand for more flexible and personalised care is on the rise thanks to the introduction of the NDIS. As someone providing care or looking to start, this creates the opportunity for you to take control of your skills and experience that can make a [...]
What can you do to succeed in caring One of my favourite mottos is that ‘there has never been a better time to be in business’, which couldn’t be truer for self-employed care workers. So as a self-employed provider, here are three top tips to give you the competitive edge. The implementation of the [...]
