South Africa’s new Government of National Unity is the right time to implement UBI

South Africa’s new Government of National Unity is the right time to implement UBI

South Africa has now announced its new Government of Unity following elections on the 29th May. These elections have been a celebration of South Africa’s democracy.

There is a clear mandate from the electorate to deliver on manifesto promises and we applaud the parties who committed to a Universal Basic Income (UBI).

A coalition of South Africa organisations including the Social Policy Initiative (SPI) has been advocating for a Universal Basic Income as a fiscal solution to increasing levels of inequality and poverty, by boosting the economy resulting in new jobs. SPI’s particular approach proposes a model which […]

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