SASW’s response to SSSC Six-Monthly Workforce Report Published 17 December 25 The latest SSSC workforce data reveals a concerning pattern of instability in the social work workforce News 15 Jan 2026
Mental Health Act 2025: What do social workers in England and Wales need to know? With reforms to mental health legislation imminent, BASW explores what this means for social work News 12 Jan 2026
New Deputy Chief Social Work Adviser appointed within the Scottish Government We welcome the appointment of Angela Latta as new Deputy Chief Social Work Adviser News 19 Dec 2025
SASW’s response to the SSSC Convener’s Vision Our response to SSSC Convener Peter Murray’s vision News 16 Dec 2025
BASW heralds major campaign win as two-child limit lifted The Chancellor confirmed at the Budget that the two-child limit will be abolished News 26 Nov 2025
Child Safeguarding Practice Review into Sara Sharif's death BASW England statement in response to the report. News 19 Nov 2025
BASW welcomes ‘apparent shift’ in government position on Liberty Protection Safeguards BASW has been campaigning for Liberty Protection Safeguards to be implemented across England and Wales. News 29 Oct 2025
Financial transparency and profit limitation in children's residential care, consultation response Consultation response from SASW News 3 Oct 2025
Law Commission’s recommendations on social care law for disabled children BASW England Statement News 17 Sep 2025
Children (Care, Care Experience and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill response SASW's response to the Scottish Parliament's call for evidence. News 15 Aug 2025