BASW calls for Access to Work Scheme to be protected Warning to Ministers that the proposed changes could hinder disabled people’s right to work News 16 Jul 2025
Cuts & concessions: UK Government’s Welfare Bill passes After more changes, the government gets its controversial welfare reforms through the Commons News 10 Jul 2025
UK Government survives Welfare Bill scare The government’s welfare reforms squeak through the first stage, but at a huge cost News 1 Jul 2025
Member only content Generative AI & Social Work | BASW Member Consultation Share your thoughts with us on our draft statement. News 5 Dec 2024
BASW at Labour Party Conference 2024 BASW reports back from an eventful Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. News 15 Oct 2024
BASW prepares to make Treasury representations The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves will present the first budget of the UK Labour Government on 30 October. News 19 Aug 2024
Week 1 in Westminster – Are they getting it right? What has been announced and what else are we expecting from the new Labour government? News 16 Jul 2024
BASW invited to event where DfE “resets relationship” with stakeholders BASW Chair Julia Ross connected with new Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson and Janet Daby MP News 15 Jul 2024
“Resource social care, tackle poverty and work with us to make urgent change” BASW and SWU react to the election results News 5 Jul 2024