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Universal Credit – Charities are struggling to meet demand
8 March 2019
Blogs
How young people are gaining valuable life skills with the police
1 March 2019
Blogs
The same mistakes that led to child sexual exploitation are being repeated with gangs
28 February 2019
News
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Universal Credit – The accumulative stress of uncertainty
21 February 2019
Blogs
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The UK’s Children’s Commissioners write to the Government on issues facing children arising from a No Deal Brexit
19 February 2019
Statement
Children’s Commissioner responds to feedback on her Home Education report and Channel 4 documentary
13 February 2019
Statement
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Children’s Commissioner publishes a statutory Duty of Care for online service providers
6 February 2019
Blogs
Children’s Commissioner for England calls for a compulsory register of “off the grid” children
4 February 2019
News
Listening to the needs of young carers and giving them the support they need
31 January 2019
Blogs
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Online platforms must do more to tackle social media content which is harmful to children
30 January 2019
Blogs
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Universal Credit – “This system is so difficult to find your way around.”
24 January 2019
Blogs
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Children’s Commissioner for England responds to NAO report on children’s social care
23 January 2019
Statement