Urgent need for Universal Basic Income in Wales says commissioner

Urgent need for Universal Basic Income in Wales says commissioner

Sophie Howe, the future generations commissioner for Wales. A SYSTEM of Universal Basic Income (UBI) will help Wales recover from the effects of the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, according to the nation’s future generations commissioner.

Sophie Howe helps policy makers in Wales think about the long-term impacts of their decisions.

In her new Future Generations Report, she argues there has never been a more critical time to introduce a non-means tested system of income to support all citizens.“Wage poverty, racial disparity, imbalances in property ownership and quality of housing, job insecurity along with deep structural inequalities in the economy have been laid […]

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