May 29, 2026 – 9.30pmThe government has cautioned the Coalition over its threat to withhold support for the NDIS legislation in a bid to fight changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing, saying a one-year delay to the savings package would cost the budget almost $17 billion over four years.The figure emerged as Opposition Leader Angus Taylor labelled the May 12 budget a declaration of war that a “galvanised” Liberal Party would “fight like hell” to win.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Coalition’s NDIS threat would cost budget billions: Labor
A one-year delay to the NDIS savings package would cost the budget almost $17 billion over four years, the government says.
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