Independent Family Returns Panel chair reappointed

Helen Chamberlain has been reappointed as chair of the Independent Family Returns Panel (IFRP). The IFRP is an expert committee, sponsored by the Home Office, that provides independent advice to the department on how best to safeguard children’s welfare during a family’s enforced return. Helen Chamberlain was appointed substantive chair in August 2020 and has been […]

HMCTS are ‘rebalancing’ their operational priorities

HMCTS

HMCTS have announced that whilst working alongside their justice partners, they have made significant progress towards the vision for reform which they set out in 2016. With their core principles that have underpinned their work to date, still being – to be just, proportionate and accessible. To start with they have announced that they have […]

New package to help families with bills

The government has announced a new package of measures to help families save even more on bills. With energy prices supposedly falling to their lowest level in two years, the government is launching a package of measures to help families save even more with cheaper deals. A new package of measures to help families save […]