Member only content Money and Power: How does social work in Scotland work and how is it paid for? An introduction into the structures, governance and finances that affect social work in Scotland. 13 October 2023
Member only content BASW UK Statement on The 2021 Budget BASW UK has outlined its priorities for the upcoming Budget on 3 March 1 March 2021
Position statement on austerity Austerity describes economic and social policies in the UK and other countries that result in reduced public and welfare spending, lower taxes, a smaller state and more unequal distribution of wealth. 1 May 2017
Austerity is over, but the cuts keep on coming A SASW blog on the funding of local councils and community services in Scotland Blog 4 Jul 2025
Joint SASW and SWU statement on terms and conditions changes at Aberdeen City Council SASW and SWU understand Aberdeen City Council are proposing damaging changes to terms and conditions News 13 Mar 2025
National Care Service (NCS) Scotland Bill pre-Stage 2 consultation response from SASW A response to proposed amendments from the Scottish Gvoernment, carried out by the Scottish Parliament Health, Social Care and Sport Committee. News 19 Sep 2024