Furlough was a radical success. Now let’s talk about a universal basic income | Zoe Williams

With an estimated 188,000 job vacancies within the hospitality business, pub and restaurant homeowners are beginning to complain about the furlough scheme – particularly, that it has made individuals lose the desire to work. That is unlikely: furlough lined solely 80% % of wages, and given what a wrestle it’s to maintain afloat even on 100% of a pay packet (17.4% of working households are now in relative poverty , the best quantity this century), anybody on minimal wage would in all probability favor work to furlough. Arguably, the million individuals who have left the UK since Brexit may […]

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