Tory MS under fire for comparing Universal Basic Income to giving money to ‘rapists and murderers’

Tory MS under fire for comparing Universal Basic Income to giving money to ‘rapists and murderers’

News Monmouth Senedd Member Peter Fox A Tory MS is under fire for comparing Universal Basic Income (UBI) to giving money to “rapists and murderers”

Peter Fox, the Conservative Shadow Minister for Finance in the Senedd, has hit out at the idea of providing every adult with a fixed income every month that would be enough to pay for all basic essentials, claiming it would be a “dystopian nightmare”.

Fox, who represents the Monmouth constituency, criticised a move by the Welsh Government to pilot a UBI scheme, in an article for Mail+, a digital platform from Daily Mail and The Mail […]

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