TOP leader Gareth Morgan has previously slammed Labour for "not having the balls" to make universal basic income a party policy The Opportunities Party would give every Kiwi aged between 18 and 23 $10,000 a year ($200 after tax a week) to allow them to “pursue their dreams,” at a cost of $2.4 billion to the taxpayer.
The party announced its unconditional basic income for youth today in a Wellington café.
There will be “no questions asked” when it comes to getting the money, the party insists. That means no drug tests or any “bureaucrats to talk to,” party deputy leader […]
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