The extra cash could make the world of difference Welsh adults could get £213.59 a week for free from the government under plans for a Universal Basic Income pilot.
Children under 17 would get £120.48 a week, 18-64 year olds £213.59 and the over-65s £195.90.
The plans, from think tank Autonomy, would see 5,000 people taking part in the trial for two years.Universal Basic Income would see each person given just enough to cover their needs, without means testing or tax.The money can be spent however they like – perhaps on rent, living or setting up a business.It is meant to […]
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