Q&A: How Universal Basic Income (UBI) will work and why it may be trialled in a part of the North East

Q&A: How Universal Basic Income (UBI) will work and why it may be trialled in a part of the North East

Jarrow in South Tyneside A group of residents in South Tyneside could be paid £1,600 a month as part of a brand new trial – if funding is secured.

Jarrow could be one of two places which may test the impact of Universal Basic Income (UBI) on people’s wellbeing and mental health.

But what is UBI and why has Jarrow been designated as one of the pilot locations? Below is everything you need to know about the proposal. Read more: Jarrow residents could be given £1,600 per month in brand-new ‘basic income’ trial What is Universal Based Income (UBI)? […]

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