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NCAS Conference: Children's services spending pressures to be investigated

Friday, October 18, 2013

| CYP Now

A forensic study into the factors influencing councils' spending on children's services will aim to improve local decisions and inform the next national public spending review.

Costs of children in care hit £3.4bn

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Thursday, August 21, 2014

| CYP Now

The cost of supporting children in care has reached £3.4bn, according to an Audit Commission report that exposes widespread variation of spending across councils.

Daily roundup: School sports, tooth decay and academies

News

Monday, March 18, 2013

| CYP Now

£150m for primary school sport, 41 per cent of children in Wales suffer tooth decay by five, and concerns over cost of academies in Birmingham, all in the news today.

Forms of business support for youth sector identified

News

Friday, May 4, 2012

| CYP Now

A range of different types of support that businesses can provide youth organisations have been identified as part of a project to strengthen links between commerce and the youth sector.

Foster carers reject Staying Put over lack of financial support

News

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Foster carers are reluctant to allow young people to remain with them until they are 21 because of a lack of financial support for the flagship government policy, it has emerged.

DfE sanctions urgent probe into children's services spending

News

Friday, August 14, 2015

| CYP Now

The Department for Education (DfE) has ordered a study into the spending habits of local authority children's services departments ahead of expected central government cuts being announced in November.

Payment-by-results must not jeopardise key services, charities warned

News

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

| CYP Now

The voluntary sector must make sure the introduction of payment-by-results does not threaten the existence of core services for vulnerable families, two charities have said.

Local authorities prepare for cuts of up to eight per cent next year

News

Thursday, December 8, 2011

| CYP Now

Councils are to be hit with spending cuts of up to eight per cent next year, under plans set out in the provisional local government finance settlement.

Birmingham seeks £340m in education savings

News

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

| CYP Now

The UK's most populous local authority wants views on how to slash a further £340m from its education budget by 2016/17.

Bureaucracy scuppers youth employment efforts, claims LGA

News

Monday, March 19, 2012

| CYP Now

Efforts to get more than one million young people into work are being hampered by bureaucracy, duplication and government control, a report by the Local Government Association has claimed.

Councils plan major cuts to children's homes to balance books

News

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

Two councils have announced plans to cut spending on children's homes provision as part of efforts to reduce levels of spending within children's services.

Council proposes closing all children's centres to save £600k

News

Friday, December 4, 2015

| CYP Now

A council is preparing to close its remaining children's centres in order to save money in 2016/17.

Doncaster fears delay in children's trust timeframe

News

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

| CYP Now

Plans to create an independent trust to run child protection services in Doncaster are at risk of delay, the authority has warned.

Daily roundup: School population, child obesity, and extremism

News

Friday, July 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Numbers of pupils to top eight million by 2023; London mayor launches drive to tackle child obesity; and school extremism report leaked, all in the news today.

DfE study to inform Spending Review 'not completed in time'

News

Friday, December 4, 2015

| CYP Now

A study ordered by the Department for Education (DfE) in order to inform decisions made at last month's Spending Review about how children's services will be funded over the next five years is yet to be completed, CYP Now can reveal.

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NCAS Conference: Children's services spending pressures to be investigated

Costs of children in care hit £3.4bn

Daily roundup: School sports, tooth decay and academies

Forms of business support for youth sector identified

Foster carers reject Staying Put over lack of financial support

DfE sanctions urgent probe into children's services spending

Payment-by-results must not jeopardise key services, charities warned

Local authorities prepare for cuts of up to eight per cent next year

Birmingham seeks £340m in education savings

Bureaucracy scuppers youth employment efforts, claims LGA

Councils plan major cuts to children's homes to balance books

Council proposes closing all children's centres to save £600k

Doncaster fears delay in children's trust timeframe

Daily roundup: School population, child obesity, and extremism

DfE study to inform Spending Review 'not completed in time'

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