The Irish government has begun delivering basic income for artists in Ireland. Following the devastating effects to many during and following the pandemic, the emerald isle is attempting to recover the culture industry by helping artists. The Basic Income for the Arts scheme
The plans were announced by the Irish government back in January of 2022, and has now been implemented in September 2022. The funding has been awarded to 2,000 artists, musicians, writers and performers, in the form of a weekly income of €325 (£280) paid monthly, with reports of €25m (£22m) set aside for the scheme. Setup […]
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