The NDIS is undergoing sweeping changes. How will the cuts work – and will they affect you?

On Wednesday, the health minister, Mark Butler, said he will make “hard” decisions to drastically cut the NDIS’s yearly growth to 2% each year until 2030. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP

The Albanese government has announced it will make “unavoidable and urgent” cuts to reduce the cost of the national disability insurance scheme by the decade’s end.

The move follows a series of changes already under way to bring the bottom line of the scheme, which supports about 760,000 Australians with disabilities, under control.