UBI: Should Universal Basic Income be introduced? Low wages and the so-called "gig economy" are likely to put a strain in the nation’s social fabric and require solutions such as the imposition of a universal basic income, a Plymouth conference has heard.
The summit, held at the Plymouth School of Creative Arts in Millbay, looked at how instability and uncertainty in the workplace are impacting on people’s lives and measures that can be taken to alleviate stresses – such as paying all citizens a basic amount of cash, including those in work, instead of benefits.
Universal basic income (UBI) has become […]
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