Catalonia announces plan to provide basic income to 5,000 people for two years

Catalonia announces plan to provide basic income to 5,000 people for two years

BIEN Co-Founder Guy Standing, President of Catalonia Pere Aragonès, Minister of the Presidency Laura Vilagrà, and Head of the Office of the Pilot Plan to Implement Universal Basic Income Sergi Raventós, Barcelona, November, 2021 Original article: https://basicincome.org/news/2021/11/ubi-pilot-in-catalonia/

The President and Government of Catalonia, part of Spain encompassing seven million people and centered on Barcelona, have announced that there will be a two-year basic income pilot starting next year, providing an unconditional monthly payment to 5,000 individuals.

In November 2020, BIEN co-founder Guy Standing had a long private meeting with the President in his offices about the objectives of the pilot […]

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