Councillors are being asked to support a universal basic income pilot scheme THERE are calls for West Berkshire Council to trial a scheme that offers people from all walks of life unconditional, monthly payments.
Councillors will be asked to back a universal basic income pilot scheme, when they vote on a motion Thursday, December 3.
Cllr Steve Masters (Green Party) has submitted the motion, which says the system provides “regular, unconditional minimum income for all citizens”.He says these payments could provide “economic security, peace of mind and support” to people as they look to “rebuild their lives” after the Covid-19 pandemic […]
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