Letters: UBI risks becoming a huge additional millstone

Letters: UBI risks becoming a huge additional millstone

Lesley Riddoch advocates Scotland taking a bold leap and introducing a Universal Basic Income LESLEY Riddoch’s piece on Universal Basic Income (UBI) was gratefully received, and speaks to the failures of the modern UK state machinery to muster the political will to energise the lives of its citizens for the betterment of all (How to solve Scotland ’s challenges of the future? Ignore scaremongers and take a bold leap with basic income, August 30).

However, UBI will not operate in a vacuum, but as part of a system that is today broken beyond repair even by so radical a proposal […]

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