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The funding boost is aiming to build 18,000 new homes

BASW International Chair, Janet Walker considers social work's important role in an increasingly unstable world.

Last week, the UK Government announced reductions in the foreign aid budget

BASW stands with survivors and bereaved families in support of urgent action to implement the final report recommendations and ensure accountability to prevent future tragedies

BASW has set out 40 priorities for the next UK Government that we’ll be highlighted to all political parties ahead of the General Election. Our blog series takes a deeper look at each of the policy asks in turn.

If you live in England or Wales, there’s a very good chance you’ve got elections to vote in on 2nd May.

BASW England is deeply shocked by the latest Government statistics revealing a 27% increase in the number of people sleeping rough in England compared to the previous year.

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Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt today delivered his Autumn Statement to the House of Commons, outlining government plans on spending and taxation.

BASW statement in response to the Home Secretary's recent remarks about homelessness.