ATTACHMENT B: Sustainability Impact Assessment of the 2021-22 Annual Pricing Review

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DOCUMENT 3 FOI 24/25-0638 OFFICIAL: SENSITIVE

ATTACHMENT B: Sustainability Impact Assessment of the 2021-22 Annual Pricing Review

2021-22 Annual Pricing Review

This attachment considers the recommendations from the 2021-22 Annual Pricing Review and provides a high level estimate of the impact on Scheme costs compared to if the recommendations were not implemented. Various scenarios for the following recommendations have been considered: redacted: s22(1)(a)(ii) - irrelevant material

  1. no increase to price limits for therapy supports at 1 July 2022 redacted: s22(1)(a)(ii) - irrelevant material

Assumptions redacted: s22(1)(a)(ii) - irrelevant material

  • The cost impact for changes in the price limits for therapy and plan management supports are calculated by removing or increasing the assumed non-SCHADS indexation for labour costs of 1.75% in the AFSR.

  • Zero price indexation has been applied to therapy supports (i.e. Capacity Building Daily Activities and Capacity Building Health and Wellbeing) and plan management supports (i.e. Capacity Building Choice and Control). redacted: s22(1)(a)(ii) - irrelevant material

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OFFICIAL: SENSITIVE redacted: s22(1)(a)(ii) - irrelevant material *

Impact of Proposal

Impact ($m) 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 Total
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Therapy price limits
0% increase on 1 July 2022 -$67m -$75m -$81m -$87m -$310m
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  • 0% increase for therapy and plan management on 1 July 2022

  • - redacted: s22(1)(a)(ii) - irrelevant material``

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