February 7, 2026
Bristol Cable Universal basic income, in simple terms, means the state providing citizens with a bare-bones income that allows them to survive and keep a
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Finland’s Social Security Overhaul: How Basic Income Trials Are Reshaping Nordic Welfare Policy
February 7, 2026
WPN Finland’s bold experiment with universal basic income, which concluded several years ago, continues to reverberate through European policy circles as the Nordic nation embarks
Universal basic income could be used to soften hit from AI job losses in UK, minister says
January 29, 2026
The Guardian The UK could introduce a universal basic income (UBI) to protect workers in industries that are being disrupted by AI, the investment minister
A monthly basic income for artists in Scotland? What a marvellous idea
January 29, 2026
The Herald In October, Ireland made permanent a pilot scheme guaranteeing a monthly basic income for artists. Trialled in the pandemic aftermath of 2022, the
AI Job Disruption Fuels Universal Basic Income Push by Tech Titans
January 24, 2026
WPN As artificial intelligence accelerates into every corner of the global economy, reshaping how businesses operate and workers earn a living, a once-fringe idea is
Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income
January 24, 2026
Insight Each year on the holiday that bears his name, Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered for his immense contributions to the struggle for racial
Toronto, Canada selected for 2026 Basic Income Earth Network conference
January 16, 2026
The Basic Income Earth Network has just announced the 2026 BIEN Congress will be held in Toronto, Aug 20, 21, 22 this year, with a
Mayor Bhalla signs executive order to establish Guaranteed Basic Income Task Force
January 13, 2026
Hoboken Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla today announced his signing of an Executive Order to establish a Guaranteed Basic Income Task Force, which will be charged with designing and preparing a Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) pilot program to strengthen the
Councillors call for universal basic income trial in Bristol
January 13, 2026
B24/7 Green councillors are calling for a universal basic income trial to be held in Bristol which would give free money to people in two