Adoption allowance: Family 'broken' by withdrawal of financial support

There are fears a lack of government guidance about adoption allowances means some families are losing vital financial support.

The National Adoption Strategic Lead is asking for a review of how local councils pay out those allowances.

Sky's Shingi Mararike speaks to a family who say they are "broken" by a decision to withdraw financial support.

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