A universal basic income would provide cash handouts with no strings attached (Photo: Getty) The Scottish Government is “very interested” in the idea of a universal basic income which would see every citizen given a cash handout, the Social Security Minister has said.
Jeane Freeman said she was monitoring a number of pilot projects in Finland, the Netherlands and Canada in case a similar scheme could be introduced in Scotland. “We are interested in the idea of the universal basic income and we’re watching to see how that plays out in Finland” Jeane Freeman MSP Tomorrow a former mining village […]
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