"Catastrophic failure" in patient safety reignites calls from BASW for urgent systemic reforms Criminal levels of abuse have been found at St Andrew’s private hospital in Northampton News 13 Apr 2026
‘Need for Speed’ on action to raise mileage allowance rate, insist BASW BASW has urged the Chancellor to respond immediately News 8 Apr 2026
Prime Minister acknowledges ‘powerful case’ made by social workers BASW’s campaigning persuades rethink on earned settlement proposals News 2 Apr 2026
Social Work Policy Panel newsletter February 2026 Welcome to the latest update from the Social Work Policy Panel News 19 Feb 2026
Member only content Calling all BASW Independent Members! | What are your experiences of Legal Aid? Share your views to inform our campaign News 11 Feb 2026
Student bursary consultation opportunity to 'radically strengthen' social work, says BASW The Government has announced a consultation to improve financial support for social work students in England. News 9 Feb 2026
BASW petition on Home Office plans for Earned Settlement Add your voice to our campaign! News 5 Feb 2026