Illegal Migration Act | BASW UK Statement Read BASW UK's statement in response to the recently passed Illegal Migration Act. News 27 Jul 2023
A Letter to the UK Chancellor urging him to increase the non-taxable mileage allowance for social workers BASW England & SASW write to the UK Chancellor to urge him to consider the non-taxable mileage allowance News 19 Jul 2023
BASW Statement on Biological Methods of Age Assessment This statement gives a summary of the situation, the role of social workers and BASW’s response. News 6 Jul 2023
BASW intervenes on debate on Illegal Migration Bill Last week, the House of Lords continued their scrutiny of the UK Government’s controversial Illegal Migration Bill. News 19 Jun 2023
SASW meets with Dr Sandesh Gulhane, MSP Find out more about SASW's latest meeting with Dr Sandesh Gulhane, MSP News 2 Mar 2023
Justice Social Work and a future National Care Service - workforce panel applications now open Find out more about how to apply for the Scottish Government's National Care Service Justice Social Work workforce panel News 25 Jan 2023
SWU Campaign Fund update: Student social workers discuss bursaries with Minister Jamie Hepburn Social work students, with support from SWU and SASW, explained the challenges they face and the need for better bursary support in Scotland. News 24 Jan 2023
Extended deadline: The BASW Annual Survey of Social Workers and Social Work 2022 Social workers across the UK are invited to complete BASW's annual survey. News 8 Dec 2022
BASW UK writes to Prime Minister ahead of Autumn Statement BASW urges PM to put people first and give people need the financial security they need. News 15 Nov 2022
SWU looks forward to attending the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Children event on 8 November 2022 The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Children, working with the National Children’s Bureau, are presenting this high-profile event on children’s social care reform. News 3 Nov 2022