Poverty is the wallpaper of practice – “too big to tackle – too familiar to notice” Morris (2021) is such an insightful quote and reflection on poverty being all around and normalised in #socialwork #SWAgainstPoverty basw.co.uk/media/news/202…

Fruitful conversations on pertinent issues this evening at Parliament. Thank you BASW and all MPs who joined us. 🧡✨️ Helen Hayes 💙🌹 David Linden MP #SWAgainstPoverty

Each year this abhorrent policy is in place, more and more children and families are being plunged into poverty.

It was unworkable 7 years ago, and remains so today. The two-child limit must be scrapped. ❌

#AllKidsCount | #SWAgainstPoverty

In solidarity! #SWAgainstPoverty #EqualAsOne twitter.com/BASW_UK/status…

Please be sensible UK House of Commons and remove this iniquitous ruling BASW Social Workers Union #SWagainstpoverty

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Social Personnel supports this campaign and we encourage all our candidates to also support and get involved with it to raise more awareness of this important issue. 💙

#SWAgainstPoverty #socialwork #socialcare #socialcare recruitment

✍️ The second of our #GE24 blogs examines the need for the next UK Government to commit to uprating benefits in line with inflation, as a minimum, each year.

This policy ask is in our manifesto & features in our #SWAgainstPoverty campaign.

🔗 Read: new.basw.co.uk/articles/basw-…

⚠️ Right now, people across the UK are struggling to get by.

🔍 But with the right political choices, that can change.

✍️ Alongside partners, we've written to Jeremy Hunt urging him to use this week's Spring Budget to deliver a real plan to tackle poverty.

#SWAgainstPoverty

It was great to join the BASW Parliamentary Reception and hear about their important anti-poverty campaign.

The campaign calls on the Government to provide greater financial security for people being hardest hit by the cost-of-living crisis. #SWAgainstPoverty