Why we need to broaden the debate about social protection in the MENA region
A lack of universal or adequate benefits is a major problem
why UBS
NEF Podcast: UBI v UBS
Instead of giving people money, why not guarantee all of the public services they need to live a full life?
Prof J Portes presents the case for UBS
Robbing Peter to pay Paul
Far more compelling than UBI is ‘UBS’, or the idea of ‘universal basic services’
There Are Fairer Ways To Spread Prosperity Than Universal Basic Income
What could be more attractive than a government prepared to spend more public money to subsidise low wages and dwindling supply of precarious jobs?
IGP Director’s Seminar – UBS – Feb 2018
Background context for 21st century welfare reform and unique aspects of basic services.
A Practical, Socialist Alternative to UBI?
Rather than subverting the logic of the welfare state, the plan for UBS upgrades the it to cover new areas
Forget a basic income—here’s how Universal Basic Services could fund housing and transport for all
A state service provision could help our society cope with a changing job market. And best of all: it could be fiscally neutral
DEBATE: A new report calls on the state to provide basic services like food, transport and housing – should it?
Millions in the UK are in low-paid or insecure jobs
