Universal Basic Income in Wales ‘Cuts Poverty in Half’

Universal Basic Income in Wales ‘Cuts Poverty in Half’

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overly in Wales, it will be half that if the Wales government establishes a universal basic income system in the country, as shown in a large study.

Research by a leading think tank Autonomy found that UBI would reduce overall poverty in Wales by 50% and child poverty would fall by 64%, resulting in a poverty rate of less than 10% in Wales.It currently stands at 28%, the worst in the UK.UBI is a government program whereby every citizen receives a certain amount of money on a regular basis, regardless of their employment status.The UBI pilot here in Wales […]

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