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Govt to trial a Universal Basic Income - could it work?

The next Government has committed to trialing Universal Basic Income (UBI) within the next 5 year...

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14.54 18 Jun 2020


Govt to trial a Universal Basic Income - could it work?


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14.54 18 Jun 2020


The next Government has committed to trialing Universal Basic Income (UBI) within the next 5 years. UBI is an automatic, non-means tested, payment given to every adult regardless of whether or not they have a job. What do you think? Could it work? Ciara hears from listeners 

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