
95. The Children's Homes Scandal: Part Two
The Rest Is Money
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Profit and Reform in Children's Services
This chapter explores the troubling financial dynamics within children's services, highlighting the stark contrast between local council expenditures and private equity profits. It emphasizes the urgent need for systemic reforms to improve the quality of care, support for families, and the foster care system while addressing the alarming reality of unregistered homes and the challenges faced by young people in care. Additionally, it calls for greater collaboration between local authorities and charitable organizations to create sustainable solutions for vulnerable children.
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