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Anne van Dalen explains why basic income is about freedom - the chance to explore what you want to do and escape the tyranny of the benefit system.
Film 2018-02-12 17:14:00
Dr Simon Duffy of the Centre for Welfare Reform and UBI Lab Sheffield gave this talk on basic income and the idea of equal citizenship for the Citizen's Basic Income Network Scotland.
Film 2019-11-12 15:42:00
An open letter from a range of community groups has been published welcoming the growing…
News 2019-11-21
The Citizen's Income Trust have produced this helpful comic strip to explain the critical concept of citizen's income.
Paper 2016-01-24 16:43:00
Building on his work with Jim Elder-Woodward, Simon Duffy outlines the case for using basic income principles to reform disability benefits.
Slide 2019-05-30 15:14:00
Simon Duffy gave this keynote for the Centre for Wellbeing in Public Policy as part of the Festival of Debate 2020.
Film 2020-06-24 16:23:00
Reflections on the potential to pilot UBI and reduce homelessness, following a roundtable discussion in Manchester.
Article 2023-07-12 17:25:00
Edward Carpenter explores the case for universal basic income and a world with more joy, beauty and usefulness.
Article 2024-01-23 15:19:00
Ailsa McKay Post Doctoral Research Fellowship in Economics
News 2014-08-11
A virtual event hosted by the Centre for Wellbeing in Public Policy (CWiPP) at The University of…
News 2020-05-19
An overview of all the Government policies which harm or disadvantage people with learning disabilities in England.
Article 2016-05-15 09:35:00
A draft consultation paper setting out the arguments for a basic income for people with disabilities.
Paper 2019-06-27 13:29:00
The Labour Party is moving from opposing austerity and welfare reform towards identifying new…
News 2019-02-07
Dr Simon Duffy tells of his experience on television, the messages he hoped to communicate and the lessons he learned.
Article 2013-02-05 09:00:00
We need to value care and help move society away from an unjust system that advantages men over women.
Article 2021-11-24 18:25:00
Here are details of how the Centre for Welfare Reform is taking action in response to the…
News 2020-03-18
This analysis was carried out on behalf of We Are Spartacus and estimates how the end of DLA will hit local government.
Article 2013-09-22 15:55:00
World Basic Income are recruiting.
News 2023-03-16
A mother and a daughter, both living with disabilities, explain why they believe UBI would be transformational for them both.
Story 2021-06-10 13:54:00
Simon Duffy looks at how the tax benefit system really works and wonders who are the real beneficiaries of this system?
Article 2012-03-03 14:13:00
520 politicians have written to Rishi Sunak calling for the piloting of Basic Income, join them…
News 2020-10-31
Simon Duffy reflects on the intellectual and practical challenge facing thinkers opposed to the current neoliberal consensus.
Article 2018-07-06 14:26:00
Modern democracies must tap into the power of citizenship to tackle our severe environment and social problems.
Article 2021-11-08 17:41:00
The Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN) Congress in Glasgow will be a virtual event in August.
News 2021-01-14
The fourth in a series of blogs from Finland, Simon Duffy explores the different meanings of choice and the options available for health and social care reform in Finland.
Article 2016-03-13 10:58:00
How to get involved in advocating for basic income.
Handbook 2019-05-14 17:30:00
Bill Jordan explains how pandemics can create fundamental realignments of power and why COVID-19 may finally unbalance the current economic model.
Article 2020-04-06 13:07:00
PolicyEngine is a tool that gives the public an unprecedented insight into the tax and benefit system.
Article 2022-01-24 09:59:00
285 politicians, campaigners, academics and civil society leaders have signed a letter to…
News 2022-11-07
An Open Letter to Iain Duncan Smith from prominent Catholics concerned at welfare reform.
Article 2015-07-02 23:58:00
Part 7 in this series on policies for farming, food and wildlife will focus on the commons and…
News 2024-02-05
Simon Duffy talks to members of Learning Disability England (LDE) about the idea of basic income as a way to reform the benefit system.
Webinar 2020-12-07 17:41:00
In Part 7 of our webinar series we focused on the Commons, and wildlife.
Webinar 2024-03-19 11:30:00
A Review of Simone Weil's The Need for Roots, a book that offers a fresh perspective on the purpose and nature of the welfare state.
Reviews 2014-09-17 11:00:00
Maria Lyons reviews a book which explores the celebrates caregiving as an essential role for men and women.
Reviews 2017-01-11 16:50:00
The UK's housing market is over-inflated and even progressive policies like basic income cannot solve this without other reforms.
Article 2020-09-16 15:59:00
It is time to abandon the failed dogmas that accelerated social injustice and are breaking Britain apart.
Article 2023-11-01 11:56:00
More money will help, but it is not enough, the whole social care system needs to change.
Article 2025-03-06 14:21:00
The current social care system in the UK is deeply unfair and needs reforming; however current efforts by Central Government seem self-defeating.
Article 2011-02-03 08:23:00
Simon Duffy explores the possibility of developing an even more rigorous assessment of how cuts have targeted disabled people.
Article 2014-04-14 12:09:00
Research in Sheffield by the Sheffield Equality Group explores the attractiveness of the idea of a basic or citizen's income.
Paper 2014-05-15 17:40:00
Simon Duffy outlines some of the important elements that need to be considered in order to develop welfare reforms in the spirit of justice.
Article 2016-08-03 09:53:00
This year's Basic Income Earth Network Congress will take place in August in Brazil.
News 2025-02-13
Real welfare reform is about designing a welfare state that ensures everyone gets the support they need to live good and positive lives as active citizens.
Article 2011-05-01 13:50:00
UBI Lab Network publish a proposal by Patrick Brown for a Resilience Universal Basic Income…
News 2021-11-02
Simon Duffy and John Dalrymple make the case for Basic Income Security - a system to integrate and reform the current tax and benefit systems.
Paper 2014-09-01 21:08:00
An important report which sets out the case for Universal Basic Income (UBI) from the perspective of psychologists.
Paper 2017-04-20 17:17:00
The history of Citizen Network.
One man's experience of disability benefits.
Story 2012-03-30 11:03:00
The Centre has published a major new book which provides an authoritative overview of how the UK…
News 2019-09-25