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Care applications received by Cafcass in January increase by 16%
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Figures released by Cafcass show that the number of care applications received in
January 2016 increased by 16% from those received in
January 2015. A total of
1,040 care applications were received.
Between
April 2014 and March 2015 Cafcass received a total of
11,157 applications. This figure is
5% higher when compared to the same period in the previous financial year, when
10,620 applications were received.
The full figures are available on the Cafcass
website.
