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UK Labour Party adopts UBS as central pillar

by AAP on September 25, 2019September 25, 2019

there is an urgent need to reassert the role of the state in guaranteeing a universal safety net and to re-establish collectivism and solidarity as the principles that bind our society together and guarantee a good life for all

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Coverage, Political

Call to consider Universal Social Care

by A_Percy on May 23, 2018May 23, 2018

Universal free social/aged care would only cost 0.1% GDP more than current government proposal.

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Free bus passes for under-25s – Labour

by AAP on April 12, 2018April 12, 2018

UK Labour Party announces that they will bring in free bus travel for everyone under 25

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Finland has found the answer to homelessness. It couldn’t be simpler

by AAP on April 12, 2018April 14, 2018

It turns out the solution to homelessness is painfully simple and blindingly obvious: give homes to homeless people.

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Political, Understanding

Labour announce UBS for next government

by AAP on February 25, 2018March 2, 2018

Working group will report back before Conference this autumn with a set of interim proposals for the next Labour government to transform the provision of essential services, to create a society that is radically more free, more equal, and more democratic.

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Europe’s Poverty Time Bomb

by AAP on February 14, 2018February 27, 2018

8% of the population, struggle to afford basic goods and services, those who live in poverty suffer from complete social exclusion

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Political, Press clip, Understanding

A Practical, Socialist Alternative to UBI?

by AAP on October 17, 2017February 27, 2018

Rather than subverting the logic of the welfare state, the plan for UBS upgrades the it to cover new areas

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Political

John McDonnell response to the Institute for Global Prosperity’s report on Universal Basic Services

by A_Percy on October 11, 2017September 2, 2018

It makes an important contribution to the debate around Universal Basic Income, and will help inform Labour’s thinking on how we can build an economy that truly works for the many not the few.

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