Tuesday, June 06, 2023

Universal Basic Income: The Solution to Inflation in the UK? | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Jun 5, 2023 | Universal Basic Income: The Solution to Inflation in the UK? | Vantage with Palki Sharma A think tank wants to pilot a Universal Basic Income project in the UK. The experiment is a bid to find solutions for the UK's crippling cost-of-living crisis. Currently, the British government is struggling to curb runaway food inflation. Downing Street is heading for confrontation with supermarkets over a proposed voluntary price cap. Will the UK government find a way to address the cost-of-living crisis? Palki Sharma decodes


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