Provider travel - non-labour costs | Daily Personal Activities | 01_799_0107_1_1
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Overview:
NDIS support item 01_799_0107_1_1 covers expenses incurred by NDIS service providers for traveling to deliver support services to participants for standard intensity assistance with self-care activities or assistance with personal domestic activities, excluding labor costs
01_799_0107_1_1 covers the following standard intensity assistance with self care activities NDIS support items:
- Weekday Daytime
- Weekday Daytime - TTP
- Weekday Evening
- Weekday Evening - TTP
- Saturday
- Saturday - TTP
- Sunday
- Sunday - TTP
- Public Holiday
- Public Holiday - TTP
Service Details:
1. Eligible Costs:
- Providers may incur additional costs like road tolls, parking fees, and vehicles running costs.
2. Negotiation with Participants:
- Providers should discuss and agree upon reasonable contributions for these costs with participants.
- Where a worker is travelling to provide services to more than one participant then the provider should split the non-labour travel costs (including the return journey) between the participants, with the agreement of each participant in advance.
3. Reimbursements Rates:
- Vehicles owned by Provider or Worker: Up to $0.97 per kilometre.
- Other Transport Costs: Full amount for public transport fares, road tolls, and parking fees.
4. Claiming Process:
- Claims for non-labour costs must be seperate from the primary support claim.
- These costs are claimable only when provider travel time is also claimable.
- Use the specific '01_799_0107_1_1 | Provider travel - non-labour costs' support item in the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits.
Participant Outcomes:
Participants benefit from simplified access to support item 01_799_0107_1_1, even when situated remotely, without compromising on service quality. This item ensures that distance does not impede the availability of consistent and reliable support to NDIS participants. 01_799_0107_1_1 encourages equitable service distribution and fosters greater independence for individuals through increased service availability.
Impact Statement:
By addressing the logistical barriers to service delivery, support item 01_799_0107_1_1 contributes to the equity and reach of the NDIS framework.