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Families with young children facing steep rise in poverty
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Families with young children face huge rise in poverty, research warns
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Does the child protection system intervene too much or too little? This is the wrong question
The focus of children s social care needs to switch from keeping relatively few children alive to helping them and many others lead happier lives, say Carey Oppenheim and Jordan Rehill
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By Carey Oppenheim and Jordan Rehill
The rising number of young children in care and on protection plans has been the subject of much debate.
Research led by Professor Karen Broadhurst shows that the proportion of babies under one year old subject to care proceedings in England increased from 51 to 81 per 10,000 children between 2008 and 2016. For babies under one week old, the rate more than doubled (from 15 to 35 per 10,000 children).
By MARTIN WILLIAMS
SUFFERING: Children in the UK are among the worst-off in the developed world, says the report. Gordon Brown once said that child poverty was a scar on the soul of Britain . Now Unicef, which says the true measure of a nation s standing is how well it treats its children, has produced a report card on 21 of the most industrialised nations of the world which shows that the UK is bottom of the class for child wellbeing. In what is understood to be the first ever three dimensional study on child welfare - taking in statistics and surveys old and new covering the attitudes and lifestyle of children - Britain was found wanting.