Pilot schemes examining how a universal basic income system would work in the UK should be set up, a new report has said.
Guy Standing, a member of the Progressive Economy Forum (PEF) and an economic adviser to shadow chancellor John McDonnell , will submit his findings to the Labour Party .
Praising the findings, the veteran politician said: “This report is an important contribution to the debate around inequality, austerity , poverty and how we establish a fair and just economic system.“There have been pilots of ‘basic income’ elsewhere and Guy Standing has looked at them and come forward with […]
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