Independent Scotland must enshrine basic income in law, campaigners say SCOTS must enjoy a guarantee to a basic income provided by the state as one of their fundamental rights after independence , campaigners have said.
On Tuesday, Basic Income Network Scotland (BINS) will launch a new year-long campaign to pressure politicians to enshrine in law the right to a universal basic income in an independent Scotland.
A universal basic income is a payment made to everyone in a country, regardless of their employment status or salary. Proponents say it would boost economic growth while being more efficient than the traditional welfare […]
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