65% of Europeans want governments to put in place a Universal Basic Income

65% of Europeans want governments to put in place a Universal Basic Income

Photo by Kurt Sunkel A new poll by WeMove and YouGov shows that around two-thirds of Europeans want governments to put in place a Universal Basic Income (UBI) where every person in the EU receives a direct cash payment every month, implying European leaders discussing post-COVID-19 recovery at European Council (10-11 December) should include UBI in their plans to boost the EU economy. This measure is supported by 65% of the people – but if the respondents are asked to think about the current pandemic before answering the question, the result goes up to 68%. See table

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