AMHPs can help people in debt crisis access 'Breathing Space' scheme The scheme pauses interest and debt charges while a person is receiving mental health treatment. News 5 May 2021
BASW welcomes High Court challenge over ‘legacy benefits’ The rollout of Universal Credit is still ongoing and not due to be completed until 2024, which means some people that are still on those legacy benefits have been £20 out of pocket compared to Universal Credit claimants. News 30 Apr 2021
Children in care, poverty and Parliament An update on the campaign to retain the £20 Universal Credit uplift. News 12 Apr 2021
BASW responds to Budget 2021 There was nothing in this budget for social work, social care or health services and the incredibly hard-pressed workforce. News 3 Mar 2021
BASW / SWU Advice and Representative support - Covid update Supporting and representing you in the workplace News 2 Mar 2021
BASW UK Statement on The 2021 Budget BASW UK has outlined its priorities for the upcoming Budget on 3 March News 1 Mar 2021
This Week in Westminster - Friday 5 February Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public Affairs Lead, provides an update from Westminster News 5 Feb 2021
Update from Alison Bavidge to Independent Sector and Independent Social Workers Update from Alison Bavidge to Independent Sector and Independent Social Workers on vaccines eligibility. News 29 Jan 2021
This Week in Westminster - Friday 22 January Kerri Prince, Public and Political Affairs Lead for BASW UK, provides members with an update from Westminster News 22 Jan 2021
#KeepTheLifeline: BASW mentioned in Universal Credit uplift debate Prior to the debate, BASW wrote to every MP listed for the debate urging them to vote to extend the uplift. News 19 Jan 2021