The announcement of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) pilot is one of the most eye-catching Welsh Government policy proposals of recent times.
There are strongly held opinions on either side of the debate around UBI. Its advocates describe it as having the potential to be “our generation’s NHS”, while others consider that it’s “not the answer to poverty”.
Our article gets into the detail of the debate, exploring arguments for and against UBI, what the devolution settlement means for a Welsh pilot, and what evidence from elsewhere can tell us. What is UBI, and what is being proposed in Wales? UBI […]
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