A Basic Income is a periodic cash payment unconditionally delivered to all on an individual basis, without means-test or work requirement.

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The case [for Basic Income for the Arts] is strengthened by the latest report on the pilot scheme, published last week. This cost benefit analysis showed that “for every €1 of public money invested in the pilot, society received €1.39 in return”.It follows four other...

Scott Santens uploaded the newest episode of The Basic Income Show! It covers the just recently released results of 6 different pilot programs, plus a few other things. Enjoy! To view the video, click here.

Members of BIEN's Executive Committee will participate in the UN's Second World Summit on Social Development taking place on 4-6 November in Doha, Qatar. They will speak about the relevance of Basic Income to UN development efforts at an event hosted by the...

Unforgettable moments! ✨ Check out the full photo album from the 24th BIEN Congress!Have a look here.

In Europe as elsewhere, the realization of bold ideas requires long, strenuous, continuous efforts by people who never lose faith. A popular senior Brazilian politician who campaigns tirelessly, sometimes beyond his own limits, for the introduction of an unconditional...

Photo by Mark König on Unsplash "What would it take to trial Universal Basic Income in Norway? Join us in Oslo for an open afternoon session bringing together researchers, policymakers, and applied specialists to explore the evidence gaps and practical steps toward a...

Photo by ARNO PARTISSIMO on Unsplash "To save the lives of infants and small children living in low- and middle-income countries, there are a handful of tried and tested tools, like anti-malarial drugs, bed nets and vaccines. The results from a massive experiment in...

"As global wealth inequality deepens and automation threatens to usher in a new form of technology-driven unemployment, many nations, from the wealthy and industrialized to the still-developing, are providing a basic and unconditional financial floor for some of their...

"While many think of UBI as a taxpayer-funded system, Silicon Valley’s elite envision AI doing humans’ work, from mundane factory jobs to highly skilled white-collar roles, and funding payouts through cost savings and more revenue. Tech leaders say that revenue can be...

"Book Review European Journal of Social Security 1–2 © The Author(s) 2025 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions journals.sagepub.com/home/ejs Malcolm Torry, Unconditional: Towards unconditionality in social policy, Edward Elgar Publishing:...