Should a country financially support its artists? That’s the question that Ireland sought to answer with a pilot program that ran between 2022 and 2025, during which the government provided 2,000 ...

Ireland's Basic Income for the Arts experiment has given creatives a weekly payment for three years. Now, a permanent program could be on the way.

Ireland has made permanent its three-year pilot program that gave monthly income payments to thousands of artists. Canadian ...

Ireland delivered a major win for working musicians, announcing plans to make permanent the landmark Basic Income for the Arts program.

Minister Jack Chambers today has confirmed that he is allocating €1.5 billion to the Department of Culture, communications ...

From RTÉ News, Government announces a new and permanent Basic Income for the Arts scheme in Budget 2026 The payment is reckonable income for the purpose of tax and social protection payments and is ...

An interesting development from the Emerald Isle: The Irish government has approved plans for a basic income scheme for over ...

Boulder gave $500 a month, no strings attached, to 200 people for two years. The city has released its final report on the ...

In Howard County, we are committed to building a future where all families can become self-sufficient and achieve economic mobility. We make historic investments in education at every stage of life, ...

Howard County’s new Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) pilot may be framed as compassionate policy, but it’s part of a troubling pattern that’s taking root across Maryland and the United States. Following ...

Geoffrey Hinton, an early pioneer of AI technology, says people will lose jobs and advised the British government to adopt a universal basic income.