The progressive case for universal basic income

The progressive case for universal basic income

It is the right time to have the debate on basic income – and the centre-left should not be so quick to dismiss it, argues Mark Walker

Universal basic income looks to address a problem for the future rather than repair a problem of the past. It is the very essence of progressiveness and worthy of a proper debate across the whole of the left.

While that belief is not shared by Chuka Umunna, his recent comments about basic income will hopefully restart a debate about the policy.Regardless of where you are on the political spectrum, the common theme that […]

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