UBI for a Brighter Future

UBI for a Brighter Future

This year’s UBI Nordic conference, “Visions for a Brighter Future” that took place in Oslo on the first weekend of April was a great success. A UBIE delegation of both “veterans” like Barb Jacobson and Manja Taylor, as well as members of the youth group, Alessandra...
Did Finland’s basic income experiment succeed or fail?

Did Finland’s basic income experiment succeed or fail?

Finland’s experiment has the first results and, contrary to the headlines over the world, it has valuable and positive inputs for our understanding of its consequences. The second part of the data will only be available in 2020, given that the final phase of the...
Liverpool Council passes motion to pilot Basic Income 

Liverpool Council passes motion to pilot Basic Income 

A call for Liverpool to be the first English city to test a Universal Basic Income (UBI) was discussed at the City Council meeting 19 September. The motion, calling for Liverpool to pilot UBI ‘under the next Labour Government’ passed easily, although the...
The EYE has passed!

The EYE has passed!

What should the EU prioritise when responding to the future of work? As Universal Basic Income supporters, we couldn’t have anticipated better turnout at the European Youth Event 2018. On June 1-2 every two years, some 8000 participants rush through the gates of...