Policy Briefing 006

Universal Basic Income: A Necessary but not Sufficient Response to Crisis

Policy Briefing 006, 'Universal Basic Income: A Necessary but not Sufficient Response to Crisis', explores the social, economic and political implications of implementing some form of Universal Basic Income, both as an immediate response to the COVID-19 crisis and as a more permanent policy solution to a number of problems, from rising poverty and inequality to the transition to a more automated economy with fewer jobs.

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Policy Brief 006 : Universal Basic Income

This Policy Briefing compliments a wider working paper also written by Heseltine Institute Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow Matthew Thompson, Universal Basic Income as emergency measure and enduring reform.

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