Universal basic income is politically controversial in the UK, but the government in Wales is testing a small pilot.

Thirty people will receive £1,600 per month if England’s first universal basic income trial gets the go-ahead. Researchers from the independent think tank Autonomy are seeking funding for a two ...

The first pilot programme trialing a universal basic income (UBI) in England has been announced, run by the thinktank Autonomy. During the scheme, lucky participants will be given £1,600 every ...

T Burnett, Yorkshire ‘Energy is way too expensive for AI’ The prime minister says he will get AI into the UK. This is very unlikely. AI needs a great amount of cheap energy, while ours is ...

But how does it actually work? And what's the feasibility of introducing UBI in the UK? Universal basic income (UBI) is also known as unconditional basic income. It is a form of social security ...

says the Bank of England should have been "bolder" and cut interest rates by more than 0.25 percentage points today. "It’s obvious to me and anyone with a basic understanding of economics that a cut ...

AI could allow this to happen – but it does ... at the time was Lady Rhys-Williams’s basic income for all. We may need to start reconsidering a Universal Basic Income, paid for by a robot ...