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This page shares essential programme delivery and policy guidance for Supporting Families.
This programme aims to join up and enhance services delivered through transformed family hubs in local authority areas, ensuring all families can access the support they need.
Detention services order 1/2014 about families in immigration removal centres.
A refreshed policy narrative relating to the third iteration of the programme in 2021 to 2022 and beyond.
Guidance on how government policy makers should apply the ‘family test’.
Statistics relating to separated families and their child maintenance arrangements.
Information about the SFPC programme to help safely reduce the number of children entering care.
Statistics about the European Social Fund (ESF) support for families with multiple problems programme.
Find out if there's a family hub in your local area. Family hubs are a single place to get support for children, young people and families. This can include baby groups and parent classes, counselling services and financial advice.
Help if you look after children or plan to have or adopt a child. Includes Child Benefit.
Find out about the grant-funded innovative projects element of the Reducing Parental Conflict programme.
This collection contains immigration staff guidance on migrants who are family members of UK residents.
Figures provided by local authorities that capture the progress made on the Troubled Families programme 2012 to 2015.
Tri-service results from the annual families continuous attitude survey (FAMCAS).
Partner, spouse, dependant and family member visas and permits
Trends in living arrangements including families (with and without dependent children), people living alone and people in shared accommodation, broken down by size and type of household.
Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families indicator data and evidence base tracking progress to tackle disadvantages affecting families’ and children’s outcomes.
This eighth annual report of the Supporting Families programme provides an update on progress made during 2023 to 2024.
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