Policy

Support for families

• From: Department for Communities and Local Government
• Applies to: England (see policy for Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales)

What the government’s doing about support for families.

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• Improving lives: Helping Workless Families - evidence base

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Work and Pensions
  • Updated: 10 July 2017

• Improving lives: Helping Workless Families

  • Display type: Policy paper
  • From: Department for Work and Pensions
  • Updated: 23 June 2017

• Details of Grenfell Tower Residents’ Discretionary Fund

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government and 1 others
  • Updated: 18 June 2017

• Statement from the Prime Minister on Grenfell Tower: 17 June 2017

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
  • Updated: 17 June 2017

• Funding competition: urban innovation in Brazil

  • Display type: Notice
  • From: Innovate UK
  • Updated: 26 April 2017

• Troubled Families: early help - service transformation maturity model

  • Display type: Guidance
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 4 April 2017

• Troubled Families Programme annual report published

  • Display type: News story
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 4 April 2017

• National evaluation of the Troubled Families Programme 2015 to 2020

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 4 April 2017

• Workless households and educational attainment statutory indicators

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Work and Pensions
  • Updated: 4 April 2017

• New support to help workless families and improve children’s lives

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Work and Pensions
  • Updated: 4 April 2017

• Government commits to drawing up new guidance to support working mothers of premature babies

  • Display type: News story
  • From: Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service and 1 others
  • Updated: 27 March 2017

• UK families will soon see bills cut as date announced for the launch of Tax-Free Childcare

  • Display type: News story
  • From: Department for Education and 3 others
  • Updated: 22 March 2017

• Family drug and alcohol court national unit: evaluation

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Education
  • Updated: 24 January 2017

• National evaluation of the first Troubled Families Programme 2012 to 2015

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 17 October 2016

• The first Troubled Families Programme 2012 to 2015: an overview

  • Display type: Policy paper
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 17 October 2016

• Troubled Families Programme: local authority cost savings

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 17 October 2016

• Troubled Families Programme: transforming the lives of thousands of families

  • Display type: Government response
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 15 October 2016

• Dads urged to consider Shared Parental Leave

  • Display type: News story
  • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
  • Updated: 20 June 2016

• What works to enhance inter-parental relationships and improve outcomes for children

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Work and Pensions
  • Updated: 22 March 2016

• PM announces new support to improve the life chances of millions

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Education and 2 others
  • Updated: 14 March 2016

• Prime Minister's speech on life chances

  • Display type: Speech
  • From: Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
  • Updated: 11 January 2016

• PM: Families are the key to ending poverty

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government and 1 others
  • Updated: 10 January 2016

• New £3.2 million domestic abuse fund now open

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 24 August 2015

• Privacy notice for the evaluation of the Troubled Families programme

  • Display type: Guidance
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 21 August 2015

• PM praises Troubled Families programme success

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 22 June 2015

• Troubled Families: progress information by December 2014 and families turned around by May 2015

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 22 June 2015

• 2010 to 2015 government policy: support for families

  • Display type: Policy paper
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 8 May 2015

  First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

• Ministers back plan for better local services

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government and 1 others
  • Updated: 16 March 2015

  First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

• Benefits of the Troubled Families programme to the taxpayer: report

  • Display type: Impact assessment
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 10 March 2015

  First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

• Troubled Families: progress information at December 2014 and families turned around at February 2015

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 10 March 2015

• More than 105,000 troubled families turned around saving taxpayers an estimated £1.2 billion

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 10 March 2015

  First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

• Financial framework for the expanded Troubled Families programme

  • Display type: Guidance
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 5 March 2015

• Government puts rocket boosters under plans to get troubled families back to work

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government and 1 others
  • Updated: 18 January 2015

  First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

• Work of the DCLG during Christmas Recess

  • Display type: Statement to Parliament
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 6 January 2015

  First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

• Troubled Families programme: progress data and financial framework

  • Display type: Collection
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 22 December 2014

• Troubled Families: progress information at September 2014 and families turned around at October 2014

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 22 December 2014

• 85,000 troubled families have had their lives turned around

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government and 1 others
  • Updated: 22 December 2014

  First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

• Estimating the number of families eligible for the expanded Troubled Families programme

  • Display type: Research and analysis
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government
  • Updated: 22 December 2014

• Troubled families: supporting health needs

  • Display type: Guidance
  • From: Department for Communities and Local Government and 2 others
  • Updated: 5 November 2014

• First ever ‘families test’ for government published

  • Display type: Press release
  • From: Department for Work and Pensions
  • Updated: 31 October 2014

  First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government