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SASW at the 2023 Scottish Social Services Awards in Glasgow.

One Deal for Social Work: The Scottish Association of Social Work calls for a set of nationally agreed terms and conditions for social workers across Scotland.

Ahead of the Autumn Statement, campaigners are ramping up calls for the Chancellor to deliver greater support for low-income families.

SASW disappointed by lack of action from Scottish Government as they say they must balance the books.

Letter to and response from the Scottish Government in support of their opposition to 'scientific age assessment' of unaccompanied asylum seeking children.

The UK Government's Autumn Statement will be delivered by the Chancellor on Wednesday, 22 November 2023.

Read SASW's blog for International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2023

The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) is calling for the Illegal Migration Act to be revoked by the next UK Government.

BASW Chief Executive, Dr Ruth Allen and BASW member, Omar Mohamed recently attended a ceremony at the Council of Europe’s Conference of International NGOs to mark International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. They share their thoughts and reflections in this blog.

Kerri Prince, BASW UK’s Public and Political Affairs Lead, updates members on key announcements from the recent UK Labour party conference.