Basic Income for the Arts – Launch of Government Pilot Scheme

Basic Income for the Arts – Launch of Government Pilot Scheme

The Irish Government has launched a pioneering pilot scheme to support artists and creative arts workers. The Basic Income for the Arts pilot scheme will run over a three year period (2022 – 2025) to examine the impact of a basic income on artists and creative arts workers. Payments of €325 per week will be made to 2,000 eligible artists and creative arts workers. The scheme will open for applications on 12 April 2022.

The scheme was launched by the Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar TD and the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine […]

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