07/04/2026
New statistics show family court demand has risen by 3% year on year, with more than 270,000 new cases launched in 2025 alone.
The final quarter saw over 64,000 new cases, highlighting continued pressure on the system and growing calls for increased funding and resources.
Delays remain a concern, and nearly half of private family law cases now involve both parties attending court without legal representation.
The figures also reveal a rise in domestic abuse remedy applications, reinforcing the importance of accessible support and early guidance for families navigating the court process.
If you are unsure where to start, seeking information early can make a real difference.
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