In a new report presented to the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, world authority on basic income Dr Guy Standing sets out how the idea could become a UK reality.

An effective pilot has the ability to demonstrate the strengths or shortcomings of a basic income scheme. Pilots have been tried in many countries, most recently in Finland and the Netherlands. Now, Dr Standing argues, it is the UK’s turn.

This event was recorded live at The RSA on Tuesday 7th May 2019. Discover more about this event here: https://www.thersa.org/events/2019/05/basic-income-as-common-dividends