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Cafcass awarded further £2.3m to tackle case backlog

20th January 2022

Community Care

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has increased Cafcass’s funding for the current financial year by £2.3m to help it tackle staff shortages and a case backlog.

The move takes the family court body’s budget to £138m, 8% higher than the £127.8m it was initially allocated in 2020-21, as it seeks to respond to pressures arising from the pandemic.

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