PMQs: CALLS FOR UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME

Many workers are falling through the cracks in the covid-19 income schemes. We must have a Universal Basic Income for everyone so everyone can live with dignity and not in hardship. There is widespread public support for this. The UK Government must seriously look at implementing a UBI – not just reject it and allow […]

BRIDGING THE GAPS IN COVID-19 SUPPORT

There are far too many people who are falling through the cracks in the system. The UK Government’s steps to protect incomes and welfare must be more robust and catch everyone to allow them to live with dignity. SNP Key Asks: 🕒 Delays in receiving support. The five week wait for the first Universal Credit payment […]

PMQs: UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME

The UK Government has announced a support package for business. It now must announce one for people. A universal basic income must be considered so that people have the funds they need to get through the coronavirus crisis and protect public health. Many are losing their jobs and many are unable to work. These people […]