New private law cases received by Cafcass in October rose by 9 per cent year-on-year

Cafcass received 27,316 new private law cases from April to October 2019 – 1,788 (7.0%) more than the same period in 2018. These cases involved 40,511 children – 1,583 (4.1%) more than April to October 2018.

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