Early intervention continues to bear the brunt of spending cuts

Neil Puffett
Monday, July 6, 2015

Analysis of figures provided by about a quarter of local authorities shows council spending on early help services will fall by eight per cent in 2015/16, and follows a 55 per cent cut in the amount of government support since 2010.

Children's centres will be the worst hit early intervention area with spending falling 17 per cent
Children's centres will be the worst hit early intervention area with spending falling 17 per cent

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