Landmark study shows Australians back a basic income

Landmark study shows Australians back a basic income

Australians overwhelmingly want a guaranteed basic income above the poverty line for every person. That is the key finding of a landmark new study from Anglicare Australia.

The Valuing Every Contribution study surveyed 1,000 Australians. It found that: Three in four Australians (77%) back an unconditional basic income above the poverty line

Two in five (38%) would use a basic income to secure their finances One in four (22%) would spend more time volunteering One in four (22%) would spend time caring One in five (20%) would improve their skills and education One in ten (12%) would reduce their […]

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