Scotland ‘must learn’ from English UBI trial despite limited powers

Scotland 'must learn' from English UBI trial despite limited powers

A Universal Basic Income (UBI) of £1600 a month is to be put to the test south of the Border (Image: PA) SCOTLAND “must learn” from a Universal Basic Income (UBI) trial in England which could be a “game changer” in tackling poverty.

A UBI of £1600 a month is to be put to the test south of the Border where 30 people in two areas will be paid the lump sum without conditions each month for two years.

Similar pilots are already under way in other countries. In Wales, the devolved government is running a scheme paying a £1600 a […]

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