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Funding children’s social care

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 24 February 2020 - Categories: children in care
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Local authorities will have access to £49.2 billion in 2020-21, a £2.9 billion, or an estimated 4.4% increase, to help them deliver essential services for local communities, including an extra £1.5 billion for social care.

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