Income at The Children’s Family Trust ‘squeezed’

An increase in the number of children placed into foster care at The Children’s Family Trust helped boost its income from local authorities to £5.8m in the year ended 31 December 2017, from £5.5m in 2016, representing a 5.6% rise. However, total turnover, which included donations and rents, was £5.8m (2016: £5.8m), while expenditure rose…