The Latest Breaking News from Josh MacAlister

Overhaul of children’s social care in England urgent and unavoidable, review finds

Root-and-branch review calls for five-year, £2.6bn programme to reform a system that is under ‘extreme stress’

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2022

Major review calls for windfall tax on biggest private children’s home providers

The Independent Review of Children’s Social Care is calling for a ‘radical reset’ to improve the lives of children in care and their families.

The Independent UK · May 22, 2022

Children’s social care system needs ‘radical reset,’ review leader warns

Josh MacAlister, a former teacher who led the review, is calling for a ‘five-year comprehensive ambitious reform and investment programme’.

The Independent UK · May 22, 2022