Universal Basic Income rejected by influential group after Tory MPs vote it down

Universal Basic Income rejected by influential group after Tory MPs vote it down

The Commons Work and Pensions Committee ruled "we are not convinced" a Universal Basic Income would be the right way forward An influential group of MPs has rejected the idea of a £60-a-week payment for all Brits after Tory MPs voted down a bid to show support.

The Commons Work and Pensions Committee ruled "we are not convinced" a Universal Basic Income would be the right way forward for the UK.

The body added the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) should instead focus on making existing benefits "sufficient to meet claimants’ basic needs".But the committee was publicly split over the […]

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