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The Treasury’s next big fiscal event, the spring statement, will take place on Tuesday 3 March, the government has announced. But Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, says she only wants one budget a year and that means, while previous spring statements have turned into mini-budgets, this one is unlikely to contain any significant fiscal announcements.
Alongside the spring statement, the Office for Budget Responsibility will produce an updated forecast. But it won’t produce a new assessement as to whether or not the chancellor is on course to meet her fiscal targets, because the OBR has now been told to do that only once a year, at the budget, not twice a year.
Too many vulnerable children in care fall through the cracks because the right information doesn’t reach the right people at the right time – meaning issues can go unnoticed.
That’s why we’re introducing new safeguarding measures so that GPs are automatically alerted when young patients are in care, so they understand what their patient is going through and work alongside social workers, teachers, to keep these children happy, safe and healthy.
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