Universal Basic Income

The Labour Party policy on Universal Credit is ‘pause and fix’ while the Green Party’s is ‘stop and scrap’. In November 2017 Amelia Womack, Green Party deputy leader, said: “The Green Party is calling for the Government to scrap Universal Credit and invest in a Universal Basic Income trial instead, which would make much more of a difference to […]

A good review of Basic Income: And How We Can Make It Happen by Guy Standing (Pelican, 2017) is here in the London School of Economics Review of Books. The book deals with many of the usual criticisms of UBI […]

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