Some thoughts on a universal basic income for Wales

Some thoughts on a universal basic income for Wales

Calls for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) in Wales are mounting. But it raises crucial questions of how much it would be and whether it is affordable. Victoria Winckler, Director of the Bevan Foundation, reflects on the issues.

Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay The idea of a Universal Basic Income in Wales has gained significant currency during the Coronavirus outbreak. There has been a groundswell of support by everyone from the Future Generations Commissioner to leading politicians to ordinary people.

UBI has a great deal of appeal. It recognises that people should have some means of providing themselves with […]

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