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Children, Social work leaders

‘Crackdown on excessive profits’ pledged as government unveils children’s social care reforms

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Children, Social work leaders

10% drop in mainstream foster care household numbers since 2021

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Children, Social work leaders

Children’s social care reform delay will prolong ‘crisis’ and increase costs, charities warn

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Children, Social work leaders

Budget includes £44m for kinship and foster care

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Janet Daby

Children, Social work leaders

Government confirms backing for family help model initiated by Conservatives

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Rules curbing councils’ use of agency social workers to come into force

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Project to cut social work workloads to continue under Labour government

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Children, Social work leaders

Regional care commissioning test-bed sites selected

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Children, Social work leaders

Response to neglect ‘slow and inadequate’ due to high thresholds and lack of services, finds NSPCC

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Andy Smith, president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services, 2024-25

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agency social worker numbers coming down in children’s services, says ADCS president

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Yvette Stanley

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Number of children’s homes up 44% since 2020 as fostering sector shrinks

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Children, Social work leaders

No new funding for children’s social care reforms in Tory manifesto despite £2.6bn care review bill

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Workforce

Social workers not confident in DfE project to cut their workloads, poll finds

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Rishi Sunak

Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

What the 2024 general election means for social care

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Eileen Munro sat at a conference room, wearing a black blazer and white shirt.

Social work leaders, Workforce

Eileen Munro on the legacy of her child protection review

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Social work leaders, Workforce

Social workers from 22 bodies to develop resources to cut workloads

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