A poll conducted by Global News revealed that 86 per cent of Canadians agreed that the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has done a good job of preventing financial disaster for many Canadians.
The unprecedented level of national accord surrounding CERB brings forth suggestions of a Canadian Universal Basic Income (UBI).
UBI is an umbrella term that envelopes several social welfare systems that typically operate as a monetary benefit delivered unconditionally to all national residents.Variations of the system operate under the terms ‘guaranteed minimum income,’ ‘negative tax income’, and ‘basic income.’ Some UBI systems include qualifiers and maximum earning limits […]
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