Labour government announces new commission into adult social care in England "We do not need a new Commission to tell us what we already know." News 6 Jan 2025
BASW congratulates social work and social care recognition in New Year Honours Honours have been awarded to mark contributions in public life News 2 Jan 2025
Right to Recovery Bill Consultation response SASW's response to the Right to Recovery Bill Consultation from the Scottish Government News 20 Dec 2024
BASW England Statement on the Local Government Finance Settlement 2025–26 Annual determination of funding for councils in England has been announced. News 20 Dec 2024
Blog - cultural awareness could be the key to building trust between social workers and families from diaspora communities A guest blog for SASW from Children and Families Across Borders (CFAB) Blog 17 Dec 2024
Consultation response to SSSC proposals on increased registration fees Response to the SSSC's consultation on increasing registration fees from SASW. News 17 Dec 2024
UK Government publishes Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill Many of these proposals will impact the day-to-day work of family social workers, and we are eager to hear how the government envisages the proposals will work in practice News 17 Dec 2024
BASW response to the murder of Sara Sharif Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this terrible tragedy. News 12 Dec 2024
Festive message from BASW Chair Julia Ross and CEO Ruth Allen Wishing season's greetings to all our members, friends and allies! Blog 12 Dec 2024