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SWU is a member of the Future Social Care Coalition, which is holding an event with policymakers next week.

Kerri Prince, BASW Public Affairs Lead, provides members with an overview of the recent Labour Party Conference - and what this might mean for social work.

View our impact report for 2020/21 and watch a short film highlighting some of our key work over the past year.

Recordings of AGM 2021 pre-events are now available to watch.

Ahead of the BASW Annual General (members') Meeting and pre-event on 15 September, we are releasing weekly updates on our key priorities under the banner 'What We Stand For'.

Kerri Prince, Public and Political Affairs Lead for BASW UK, provides members with an update

​​​​​​​Social workers must challenge the Government’s plan to cut Universal Credit, says BASW member Jon Dudley.

​​​​​​​BASW chair Gerry Nosowska on how BASW England is speaking up for social work as the Health and Care Bill progresses through Parliament.

Over 100 civil society organisations – including BASW UK – have written to the Prime Minister, calling for the Government to abandon the proposed cut, which is worth over £1000 a year.