Brayne & Carr: Law for Social Workers 10e
Chapter 10
Additional information on reports for Children Act cases is provided in Clarke Hall and Morrison on Children (Butterworths, Looseleaf, updated regularly).
J. Plotnikoff, Reporting to the court under the Children Act: A handbook for social services (DoH, 1996; not available online). This is official guidance - you will need it if you are employed in this field.
Department of Health, Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_4003256. More official guidance - ignored at your own risk!


