What do Canadians think of basic income? It will reduce poverty but could raise taxes

What do Canadians think of basic income? It will reduce poverty but could raise taxes

Policy-makers and the public in Canada and around the world are eyeing the basic guaranteed income scheme again, buoyed by an evolving labour landscape and technological advances that have left them wondering if today’s social services are enough. File / Global News Ontario is testing it , candidates from all political parties have suggested it , and it’s endorsed by Elon Musk : the idea of a guaranteed basic income (GBI).

Across Canada, and around the world, the idea of giving residents unconditional monthly payments — also known as a guaranteed annual income or guaranteed minimum income — to cover […]

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