DUBLIN, IRELAND – September 5, 2016: A neon sign in a window of a pub in Dublin, Ireland, … [+] Getty Images The Irish government has rolled out a new “basic income” scheme whereby 2,000 artists, including many musicians, will receive a weekly payment of €325 ($329.44) to help with their living expenses and professional costs.
The Basic Income For The Arts scheme was announced by the Irish government in January 2022 but payments have now started to be sent out.
The Irish government is expected to spend €25 million ($25.3 million) on the scheme over the next three years.Applications for […]
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