News

Consensus?

Two recent conferences – the annual Foundation for International Social Security Studies conference in Sigtuna, Sweden, and a sociology of law workshop at Oñati, Spain – shared a significant characteristic. Read More

Two working papers from the Institute for Social and Economic Research

The Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex has published two working papers: Reducing poverty and inequality through tax-benefit reform and the minimum wage: the UK Read More

July 2017 update

To read the Citizen’s Basic Income Trust’s July 2017 update, click here.

Jonathan Bartley explains why the Green Party recommends a Basic Income

To read Jonathan Bartley’s recent article in The Guardian, click here. … As things stand, the answer to questions about the fate of working people is sadly easy to predict. Read More

Mark Zuckerberg calls for a Citizen’s Basic Income

The Independent reports that Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, has recommended a Citizen’s Basic Income. Click here to read the article.

The Green Party manifesto

The Green Party has published its manifesto for the General Election to be held on the 8th June: Our policies: Take steps towards the introduction of a universal basic income, Read More