Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Wales has become the latest country to explore the idea of a universal basic income, which gives every adult a fixed amount of money, regardless of their employment status. Announcing plans for a pilot scheme was a bold move by the first...
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Friday, May 7, 2021
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Many OECD countries have unemployment and minimum-income benefits for young people in place. However, in 9...
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Friday, April 30, 2021
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Nine months after European leaders agreed the European Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) of €672.5...
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Sunday, January 17, 2021
Alors que la pauvreté s'accroît à cause de la crise du coronavirus, la question du revenu universel revient sur la table. La mairie de Paris va lancer une réflexion pour instaurer un revenu minimum garanti, et ainsi concrétiser une promesse de campagne d...
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Thursday, January 14, 2021
The Spanish government is ready to approve before Friday (15 January) an extension of temporary lay-off schemes put in place March last year to protect jobs for around 800,000 workers affected by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the...
Monday, November 23, 2020
Christine Jardine, a Scottish politician who represents Edinburgh in the UK parliament, was not a fan of universal basic income before the pandemic hit. "It was regarded in some quarters as a kind of socialist idea," said Jardine, a member of the...
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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Posiblemente habrá utilizado algún asistente por voz para preguntar qué tiempo hará, programar una reunión en su agenda o reproducir música, entre otras muchas tareas. Son aplicaciones tecnológicas que utilizan la inteligencia artificial y el lenguaje...
Monday, April 6, 2020
Spain is to roll out a universal basic income (UBI) “as soon as possible” to mitigate the impact of coronavirus. Minister for economic affairs Nadia Calvino told Spanish broadcaster La Sexta on Sunday night that the move was intended to help families...
Saturday, March 21, 2020
La vicepresidenta y ministra para la Transición Ecológica, Teresa Ribera, ha avanzado que modificarán la normativa que regula el acceso al bono social eléctrico para introducir un supuesto adicional y dar cobertura a la gente que se quede sin empleo...
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Spain announced a €200 billion package on 17 March to help companies and protect workers and other vulnerable groups affected by the spiralling coronavirus crisis. Half of the economic assistance measures, which are worth 20% of Spain’s output...