Providing a basic income could boost global gross domestic product (GDP) by $US163 trillion while acting to curb environmental degradation, UBC research has found. An ...
The concept of a basic income – combining several existing income and social supports into a single, income-tested but otherwise unconditional cash benefit – has been debated for more than 200 years.
Originally published by Vivek Wadhwa on LinkedIn: Why Universal Basic Income and tax breaks won’t save us from the jobless future In Amazon’s warehouses, there is a beehive of activity, yet the robots ...
Finding a Better Way: A Basic Income Pilot for Ontario Ontario is launching a pilot project to assess whether a basic income can better support vulnerable workers, improve health and education ...
A government-commissioned panel has rejected the idea of introducing a basic income for all in British Columbia, saying the billions of dollars would be better spent patching holes in the social ...
Every Canadian over 19 years of age should file income tax returns. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) gives many cash and tax benefits, even if you don’t earn much. If you earn $1,100 per month, you ...
All levels of governments should be tackling the challenging issues of income inequality, tax fairness and poverty in Canada. Divisive politics are not the way to do it. If governments want real, ...