64,000 children a year missing out on early help services, suggests new research

Katy Morton
Monday, February 28, 2022

Tens of thousands of children a year are missing out on ‘vital’ early help, with spending on services having been cut by nine out of ten councils in England between 2015 and 2020, new data reveals.

Responses to a FOI by Action for Children reveal the extent to which children are missing out on early help, PHOTO Adobe Stock
Responses to a FOI by Action for Children reveal the extent to which children are missing out on early help, PHOTO Adobe Stock

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