Basic Income

Public confidence in the UK is trending down. Addressing economic insecurity could be an antidote.

The job guarantee is an ambitious proposal that aims to ensure everyone in society has access to fairly waged, decent work.

A look at basic income’s enduring merits through the eyes of one of its ardent advocates, Malcolm Torry.

As the COVID-19 crisis has further highlighted, local public services are essential to achieve a sustainable and democratic life.

As we think about building societies that can be ready for pandemics and resilient to shocks, basic income needs to be part of the picture.

Why is basic income gaining grassroots support as an idea? What methods can basic income groups use to build a following?

Interest in basic income is growing in Scotland and across the United Kingdom. Can we expect trials from the Scottish government and where might the momentum lead?

Trials in recent years, an advanced national debate and a new progressive majority in Parliament make Finland a key context to follow for basic income developments.

In the UK, women spearheaded early campaigns for a basic income. Natalie Bennett explains why the feminist case for a UBI remains strong today.

A comic on European basic income and what it meant for one family among millions.