CVAA Spending Review submission to DfE – September 2024

This is a short paper collating evidence and statistics to support the DfE’s upcoming bids for the 1-year 2025/26 Spending Review, to conclude on 30^th October, and 3 year Spending Review to conclude in Spring 2025. In the paper we have detailed three priorities for the adoption sector which tie in with sector-wide conversations and reflect the most pressing areas for sustained investment. Each of these priorities is underpinned by a strong ‘spend to save’ case; the funding will enable adopted children and young people to access support early, to improve mental health outcomes and reduce use of tax-funded services later in their lives.

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