Councils can now only afford to get involved when children have reached crisis point and need costly interventions, like being taken into care.
Nearly three in four children’s homes and almost a third of fostering places are now provided by private organisations.
A sharp rise in need for urgent child protection services has coincided with reductions in central government funding for councils.
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