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Four per cent increase in care applications received by Cafcass in August
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Figures released by Cafcass show that the number of care applications received in
August 2015 increased by 4% compared to those received in August 2014. A total of
943 care applications were received
. Between
April 2014 and
March 2015 Cafcass received a total of
11,153 applications. This represents a
5% increase in comparison to the same period in the previous financial year when
10,620 applications were received.
The full figures are available on the Cafcass
website.
