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Editor's Insight: Who pays for guaranteed minimum income?

Labour's scheme is a variation on other ways to make welfare payments less bureaucratic. With special audio feature.

Tue, 22 Mar 2016

Labour is again pushing the idea of giving everyone minimum basic income. It's not a new idea and has as many advantages as disadvantages.

Basically, there are two drives for universal incomes. From the Right, advocates see it as replacing other benefits and giving more autonomy for people to make

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