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Haringey Council has received recognition of its work to improve the safeguarding of children following the Baby P case. An unannounced inspection by Ofsted revealed much progress, with the...
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The former Director of Children's Services for Haringey Council, Sharon Shoesmith, has defended her role in the Baby P scandal to a group of MPs examining child safeguarding procedures. Giving...
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Care applications between April and August 2010 have increased by 3.7 % compared to the same period last year, according to new statistics published by Cafcass. Cafcass received 3,744 new...
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9 September 2010

Financial Armageddon
Robert McCulloch-Graham, head of Barnet's children's services, speaking of the department's strain to cope with reduced resources and a doubling of demand, likened its financial position to...
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According to the Cafcass chief executive, Anthony Douglas, the temporary measures that enabled Cafcass to assign cases to duty guardians, due to end this month, are likely to be extended by a further...
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Since The Law Society applied for judicial review of the Legal Services Commission's (LSC) conduct of the tendering process for family legal aid contracts, the Law Society and LSC have provisionally...
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6 September 2010

Defending Legal Aid
The Law Society succeeded in their application for an expedited hearing to dispute the Legal Services Commission's (LSC) conduct of the tendering process for family legal aid contracts. The High Court...
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In an effort to provide practical help and assistance to all those members affected by the civil bids process, Resolution have created a new web page in the members' website. In recognition of the...
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New Family Proceedings and Magistrates Courts fees came into force today that increase the fees payable for proceedings in family cases by 14.12%. The government says the fee increases are based on...
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The Children's Minister Tim Loughton has called on all local authorities to make it easier for foster carers to make decisions for the children in their care, and free them from over-zealous...
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