Universal Income
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Basic income would ease poverty but require higher taxes, spending cuts: StudyA guaranteed basic income in Canada would help alleviate poverty but could also put the fiscal sustainability and labour supply of some provinces at risk, a new study says.MoneyJun 17, 2022
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Liberal MPs, grassroots party members to push for universal basic income at conventionWhen Liberal MPs first proposed a universal basic income last fall as their foremost policy priority for the convention, Trudeau didn't slam the door.CanadaMar 13, 2021
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6 months of basic income during coronavirus could cost Canada $98B: PBOThe parliamentary budget office says it could cost more than $98 billion to provide almost all Canadians with a basic income for six months beginning this fall.CanadaJul 7, 2020
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A California city is giving residents $500 a month for a guaranteed basic incomeA California city has initiated a radical plan to combat poverty: a "no strings" guaranteed basic income of $500 a month for its residents.WorldJun 4, 2018
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