Pleased to attend the APPG for Children this evening, chaired by @jessasatomp.bsky.social where @pbe.co.uk shared the findings from this report ⬇️
Children’s services spending is at a record high but 82% of that is supporting too late. Children need support early
Nerys Anthony
Read the full report, Rebalancing the system: Children’s Services spending, 2011-25: pbe.co.uk/publications...
Children’s services spending in England reached a record £14.7 billion in 2024/25, but 82% of all spending went to late intervention services. The government’s investment in early support and care ref...