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Understanding £2bn funding gap

Analysis

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| CYP Now

Council leaders plan to analyse social care spending to show the funding shortfall in children's services

National roadmap to ACE recovery

Analysis

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

| CYP Now

Report for MPs says government must lead fight on tackling harm of adverse childhood experiences.

New parliament: what issues lie ahead for the children's sector?

Analysis

Thursday, June 29, 2017

| CYP Now

The loss of its overall majority has been politically costly for the government, but it has also caused policy upheaval and ministerial changes affecting children's services. Sector leaders consider the implications.

How MST is helping children at risk

Analysis

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

| CYP Now

Despite negative research, charity says therapy improves outcomes for vulnerable young people.

Jury out on proposed mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse

Analysis

Friday, December 2, 2022

| CYP Now

Key sector leaders back independent inquiry recommendation that reporting of child sex abuse should be made compulsory in law, but others remain concerned that it would lead to children’s services being ‘overwhelmed’.

Disparity between the discharge of care orders in England and Wales

Analysis

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

| CYP Now

Researchers investigate the benefits and pitfalls of different ways in which care orders are discharged, asking what needs to change in policy and practice to better meet the needs of children and families.

PM's plan 'overstretched and underfunded'

Analysis

Monday, January 9, 2012

| CYP Now

In the coming weeks, local authorities are faced with the daunting task of calculating the number of "troubled families" in their area, identifying where they live and what their needs are.

Election 2017: a battle to ensure children's policies gain attention

Analysis

Thursday, May 4, 2017

| CYP Now

Following Prime Minister Theresa May's election call, children's leaders are drawing up key policies. They say issues like school funding, free childcare and recruiting health visitors must not be drowned out by Brexit.

Review of children’s social care system prioritises family help

Analysis

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

| CYP Now

Care Review’s final report includes ‘radical’ proposals to redefine family support, shift council early help services into local multi-disciplinary teams, and trial the delegation of responsibilities to community-based providers.

Now is the time to act on abuse

Analysis

Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Professionals cannot wait for the child sexual abuse inquiry report to improve understanding of the issue.

Early adopters set out the key features of children’s trusts

Analysis

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

| CYP Now

When it launched its children’s social care reform programme nearly five years ago, the Department for Education expressed an ambition that a third of councils should be in the process of handing responsibility for services to a children’s trust, or had completed the process, by 2020.

Outcomes-based commissioner: Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children

Analysis

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes talks to Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children.

England eyes Scotland review for lessons on care system overhaul

Analysis

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

| CYP Now

Taking three years, Scotland’s care review sets out detailed proposals for changing the “broken” care system. With the UK government pledging its own care review, sector experts identify what England can learn.

The quest to end child poverty: do coalition policies measure up?

Analysis

Monday, January 23, 2012

| CYP Now

The government is committed to end child poverty by 2020, so what will be the impact of its social policies in achieving this goal? CYP Now asks experts from a range of children's organisations for their verdict.

Major charities refine their focus as incomes are set to diminish

Analysis

Monday, December 12, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's charities are facing a tumultuous year ahead as increased social hardship heightens demand for their services while the attainment of funding becomes more challenging.

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Understanding £2bn funding gap

National roadmap to ACE recovery

New parliament: what issues lie ahead for the children's sector?

How MST is helping children at risk

Jury out on proposed mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse

Disparity between the discharge of care orders in England and Wales

PM's plan 'overstretched and underfunded'

Election 2017: a battle to ensure children's policies gain attention

Review of children’s social care system prioritises family help

Now is the time to act on abuse

Early adopters set out the key features of children’s trusts

Outcomes-based commissioner: Jo Cleary, chair of 4Children

England eyes Scotland review for lessons on care system overhaul

The quest to end child poverty: do coalition policies measure up?

Major charities refine their focus as incomes are set to diminish

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