With the summer holidays fast becoming a distant memory I guess like everyone else we are all well and truly in the budget setting season. It should come as no surprise that every year it gets harder as we look for savings on top of those that have gone before. At the same time, we see an increase on those demand led budgets increasing at a time when expectations continue to rise, be they from those we work with, politicians or the general public. Whilst it is refreshing to have a Secretary of State who seems to have a real passion and interest in ‘place' in general and children in need, in particular, I am left wondering where we will find the money to enhance any service offer in that direction.
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