SNP MPs will today lead a Westminster Hall debate on the introduction of a Universal Basic Income – saying it is indefensible for the Tories to obstruct this potential solution to poverty after imposing a decade of brutal austerity policies. The SNP has repeatedly called for the UK government to introduce a basic income pilot in Scotland to ensure a strong and fair economic and social recovery
The Scottish Government confirmed on 21 May 2018 it would provide £250,000 over two years to support the undertaking of a feasibility study for a UBI pilot in Scotland and has urged UK […]
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