The notion of a new Universal Basic Income that would replace all benefits including Universal Credit is on the "brink" of being introduced in the UK.
Campaigners claim that such a scheme would eradicate poverty and bring an immediate end to child destitution.
The Scottish Government is being urged to scrap sanction-led employment benefits and lead the way by launching the UK’s first basic income.And the organisation behind the encouragement is the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), reports Birmingham Live . But how much would you get? The RSA wants an initial basic income of […]
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