Finland's universal basic income test yields mental health benefits Finland has embarked on a social experiment, handing out a guaranteed €560 per month tax-free for two years to 2,000 random unemployed citizens – without factoring in their savings, access to funds, or any other data.
These individuals will be given these tax-free payments for 24 months regardless of their employment status and they are not required to report how they spend the money. The country is testing "universal basic income" – it allows people who are not working to engage in casual, part-time, or freelance work without losing social […]
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