The organisation which provides legal help for children in care cases is "not fit for purpose", a group of MPs says. The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service was not ready for a rise ...

Napo agrees to Cafcass pay offer previously rejected by members after deciding against balloting for industrial action in pursuit of a better deal Photo: amazing studio/Adobe Stock Cafcass social ...

The social care sector has a reputation for high levels of staff sickness and turnover. The work is tough, both physically and emotionally draining, but critics say management is typically not good at ...

TBIJ co-publishes its stories with major media outlets around the world so they reach as many people as possible. Advisors’ new “starting point” regarding parents with an abuse conviction is that they ...

The crisis affecting the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service (CAFCASS) about the contracts of children's guardians, remains unresolved. The National Association of Guardians ad litem ...

CHILDREN are often the innocent victims when adult relationships break down. This week a court has heard how a woman suffocated her two young children after she split up with the youngsters’ father ...

Measures being trialled to prevent ‘parental alienation’ feature penalties including permanent loss of contact with child Divorcing parents could be denied contact with their children if they try to ...

The body that supports children in the family courts is praised by inspectors for creating a practice framework that is improving the experience of those in care proceedings. Children and families can ...

It’s no secret that times are tough for the public sector. And in times of austerity, the public sector CEO looks for much more from HR. Anthony Douglas (pictured), CEO of the Children and Family ...