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Figures released by Cafcass show that, in October 2015, the number of private law cases received by Cafcass decreased by 2% from October 2014 levels. A total of 3,311 new cases were received.Between...

Following the unveiling last week of an upcoming review of residential children’s care homes, Prime Minister David Cameron announced yesterday (2 November 2015) his intentions to implement measures to...

During the Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday (28 October 2015), David Cameron announced the initiation of an in-depth ‘root and branch’ review of children’s residential care in order to improve the...

The Jersey Law Commission has today (26 October 2015) published a report on radical divorce law reform, introducing no-fault divorces and recommending legally binding pre- and post-nuptial...

Figures relating to the number of children in need in England in the period 2014–15 were published yesterday (22 October 2015) by the Department of EducationThe statistical release includes...

The third annual Private Fostering in Wales statistics release was published by the Welsh government yesterday (21 October 2015), presenting information regarding private fostering figures in Wales...

Statistics published on 20 October 2015 reveal the number of same-sex marriages that took place in England and Wales between the implementation of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (the 2013...

New guidance published by the Ministry of Justice last week aims to help couples in the midst of stressful divorce litigation arrange their finances easily, and provides helpful information for those...

A report produced by the University of Austin, Texas, has found that female same-sex couples tend to spend 40% more time engaged in child-centred activities than single-sex couples.The study,...

Figures released by Cafcass show that the number of new private law cases received in September 2015 increased by 9% from September 2014 levels. A total of 3,094 new cases were received.Between April...

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