Liverpool close to launching a Universal Basic Income for people in the city

Liverpool close to launching a Universal Basic Income for people in the city

Labour plans would see everyone get a Universal Basic Income Liverpool is close to pioneering a new benefit system that would see people in the city given a set basic income.

The ECHO reported last month how the UK is thought to be on ‘the brink’ of testing out a new Universal Basic Income for everyone, which could replace benefits including the highly controversial Universal Credit.

Campaigners believe the plan – where everyone would be paid a basic wage – could end poverty altogether.Following trials in other countries like Canada and Finland, four Scottish councils have been working on the idea […]

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