NDIS Practice Standards
Core module: support provision environment
core-25.2 Money and property: supporting participants to access and spend their own money
Clause and reference core-25.2, our reference for this requirement in the NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators
The requirement
If required, the provider supports each participant to access and spend their own money as the participant decides.
Our wording of the requirement: our statement of what the clause asks, not the instrument verbatim. Source: NDIS Practice Standards on the compliance desk.
The evidence to bring
- Support plans describing the help needed with money
- Records of supported shopping or banking activities
- Participant interviews about control of their spending
What assessors commonly find
- Workers deciding what participants may buy
- Participants with no access to their own funds
What evidence do I need?
For core-25.2 Money and property: supporting participants to access and spend, the evidence to bring is: Support plans describing the help needed with money; Records of supported shopping or banking activities. It sits under Core module: support provision environment and our reference for it is core-25.2. Keep every record dated, signed and current, and name who owns it.
Answer the reviewer first
Show me support plans describing the help needed with money, and tell me who owns it and when it was last reviewed.
That is the question a quality assessor opens with for this requirement. Have the record on the desk and the date it was last reviewed to hand.
Read your own evidence against this clause
Paste your policy or evidence pack and the reading marks, line by line, whether a phrase from this requirement appears and quotes your own words when it does. It is a reading of your text, not a compliance result; a quality assessor decides whether a requirement is met. Read your pack, free See the paid reading