[Josh Martin]

In this opinion piece Elliot discusses the complexity of the United Kingdom’s benefits system as well as the confusing state of the economy and labor market.  Elliot claims that one possible way to cut through the complexity and confusion is to reform the benefits system into a basic income.

Larry Elliot, “Would a citizen’s income be better than our benefits system?”, The Guardian, 10 August 2014.

Larry Elliott (Source: The Guardian)

Larry Elliott (Source: The Guardian)