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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

The proposals were debated in the House of Lords this week.

BASW reacts to the UK Government's proposals.

ADASS have published findings from their 2024 Autumn Survey.

The report presents a stark overview of the increasing challenges within England’s health and social care systems.

BASW England and SWU statement on the recent public sector pay increase announced by the UK Chancellor.

Our focus in this response, on behalf of our members, is on the implications for the social work profession, social workers, and on the potential impact on the children and families served by the profession.

Brexit, the pandemic and austerity are recognised as major issues that continue to impact access to adult social care.

BASW staff and representatives appeared on a range of media outlets following the National Review's publication.

BASW proactively engaged a range of media outlets, to ensure our profession is represented in national discussions about the future of children’s social care in England.