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Proposals for a basic income to be delivered in the form of unconditional periodic cash payments to all individuals, without means-testing or work requirements.
Proposals for a basic income to be delivered in the form of unconditional periodic cash payments to all individuals, without means-testing or work requirements.


A wide variety of basic income proposals are circulating, differing in many respects including:
There are a wide variety of basic income proposals circulating, differing in many respects including:
*The amounts of the basic income;
*The amounts of the basic income;
*Sources of funding; and
*Sources of funding; and

Latest revision as of 09:20, 10 October 2018

(UBI).

Proposals for a basic income to be delivered in the form of unconditional periodic cash payments to all individuals, without means-testing or work requirements.

There are a wide variety of basic income proposals circulating, differing in many respects including:

  • The amounts of the basic income;
  • Sources of funding; and
  • The nature and size of reductions in other transfers that might accompany it.


See also