A Perth businessman, currently under investigation by the ACCC, has been linked to a disability provider caught making false claims.
A Perth businessman under investigation by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has been linked to a disability provider caught making false claims.
Shorten said he was "very concerned" he was used to promote the event and the Great Hall was used to mislead attendees. 4lifeskills is organising an 1980s-themed three-day cruise and claims the NDIS' support costs could be used to partially cover the cost.Organisers accused of falsely promoting Bill Shorten's attendance at NDIS conference "The NDIS cannot be used to pay for people to go on cruises ... and we're absolutely going to investigate this person's advertisements," he told 9News.
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