National Consistent Payments (NCP) Updates – Semester 1, 2026
17 Oct 2025
Key updates include:
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Indexed NCP payment rates:
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From Semester 1, 2026, all NCP payments (supervisor, practice, registrar, and salary support) will be indexed annually.
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Updated rates are available in the NCP payment tables.
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ACRRM training term sub-types:
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Payments for supervisors and practices will now be determined according to ACRRM training term sub-types.
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Details are included in the relevant payment sections of the NCP documentation.
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GP Training Incentive Payments:
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High-level information has been added about GP Training Incentive Payments, which support registrars.
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Policies cover eligibility, payment rates, and processes for these incentives.
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Documentation updated for Semester 1, 2026:
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NCP Framework
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NCP Guidelines
All updates were made in consultation with ACRRM, RACGP, and Services Australia.
Source: Australian General Practice Training (AGPT), Department of Health, Semester 1, 2026