21:41, Mon, May 4, 2020 Updated: 23:36, Mon, May 4, 2020 Universal basic income strives to give every citizen of a country an income without strings attached, giving people financial security and an ...

Universal basic income is being trialled for the first time in England. A group of people will be given a monthly payment that isn't means tested or tied to work, with researchers exploring what ...

The Marshall Islands’ new universal basic income program rests on Compact funding from the United States, blurring the line between sovereignty and dependency.

In 1967–68, amid the national college debate topic, versions of the idea reached the Oval Office in the Nixon era, then ebbed ...

Elon Musk has started talking less about universal basic income and more about what he calls "universal high income," a ...

A UNIVERSAL basic income will be given to some young people in Wales as part of a new pilot scheme. They will get a guaranteed monthly income of £1,600 to help them afford essentials like food and ...

When Silicon Valley billionaires start dabbling in public policy it’s time to go on red alert. Marc Andreessen, investor in Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter, says the universal basic income is “a very ...

Universal basic income improves people's mental health without having a significant impact on their work ethic, a new study has found. The pilot study, which was carried out by German association Mein ...

What is a Universal Basic Income? Universal basic income, commonly abbreviated as UBI is a program in which the government regularly grants every adult citizen a set sum of money with the aim of ...

A study of UBI trials concludes that making cash payments to all is no solution to poverty and inequality Anna Coote is co-author of Universal Basic Income: A Union Perspective A study published this ...

Basic income pilot programs have distributed over $335 million in economic relief to Americans, according to a coalition of ...

Thirty people could be given £1,600 a month - no strings attached - in England's first trial of the universal basic income (UBI) scheme. The trial is being backed by the independent research ...