Your search for basic income produced 193 results.
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
Ask your Mayoral candidate to pledge their support for UBI ahead of May's local elections.
News 2020-12-16
Join Sheffield's amazing Festival of Debate online, part of this year's CitizenFest 2021.
News 2021-04-16
Simon Duffy reviews Nassim Nicholas Taleb's book Antifragile - things that gain from disorder.
Reviews 2014-01-07 15:00:00
Simon Duffy reflects on the nature of work and whether it is always a good thing.
Article 2015-02-16 12:56:00
A breakdown of the results from the recent Quality Checking Government survey carried out by Learning Disability Alliance England.
Article 2015-02-23 22:59:00
Simon Duffy summarises the conclusion of his philosophical essay Citizenship and the Welfare State and what it means in practice.
Article 2016-03-22 23:50:00
Brooke Bates explores the impact of austerity on women in the UK at the level of the individual and civil society.
Article 2016-09-26 11:24:00
Cormac Russell argues that welfare reform in isolation of the enlargement of the commons is naive and counterproductive.
Article 2017-01-16 10:11:00
Gavin Barker summarises the arguments for Modern Monetary Theory and explains why government does not need to be bound by the limitations of tax.
Article 2018-05-25 12:04:00
The idea of Citizen Network is extremely modest and wildly ambitious.
Article 2019-01-08 17:01:00
Beverley Smith explores the perverse way in which care is undervalued, discounted and the perverse policies which flow from this.
Article 2020-11-17 17:04:00
UBI means we can respond to the Fourth Industrial Revolution by growing neighbourhood support for work.
Paper 2022-07-18 10:52:00
The credit finance industry uses a measure of living standards that may be relevant to basic income.
Article 2023-03-29 17:05:00
A call for a deeper democracy that engages everyone as citizens in their neighbourhoods and beyond.
Article 2024-07-04 10:48:00
An authoritative overview of how Austerity targeted sick and disabled people in the UK.
Books 2024-08-09 17:29:00
The debate about reform in social services loses clarity when we use jargon like personalisation, the real questions are more fundamental.
Article 2012-12-22 13:56:00
In partnership with Ekklesia the Centre for Welfare Reform made a submission to the UK Liberal Democrats policy review on social security.
Paper 2016-04-13 20:30:00
Research shows why basic income will have very positive health impacts & why welfare conditionality is harmful.
Paper 2019-02-04 16:26:00
Dr Simon Duffy sets out some key principles to guide local communities as they develop their response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Article 2020-04-02 15:44:00
A Channel Four documentary has revealed the cruel nature of the UK's disability system.
Article 2022-01-28 16:42:00
Policies for sustainable farming outlined by Anna Pick of Positive Money, Anne Chapman and Jeremy Buxton.
Article 2023-04-14 12:47:00
We need to retrofit listed buildings as a priority.
Article 2025-07-11 12:35:00
Sheffield's Festival of Debate is one of the largest political festivals in the UK, with 75…
News 2018-03-06
A letter to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak asking them to support a public right to housing, food, and…
News 2022-08-31
The Centre has been working with the Socialist Health Association (SHA) on a possible new policy for social care. This draft document is for discussion and is not SHA policy.
Article 2016-08-17 13:47:00
Poverty isn't a lack of character it's a lack of cash argues historian Rutger Bregman in his TED film.
Film 2018-03-16 13:20:00
Chris Ware explains why homelessness is not just a function of poverty but also of the increasing complexity of modern life.
Article 2018-06-06 13:39:00
The Centre for Welfare Reform is changing to become Citizen Network Research, this article explains why.
Article 2021-10-13 18:32:00
Progress in advancing the case for universal basic income.
Project 2022-01-20 12:51:00
Simon Duffy considers some of the emerging trends and how SDS can help us tackle future problems.
Article 2022-06-24 17:54:00
The parish councils of England could be an engine room for real democracy.
Article 2023-01-11 14:08:00
It's Our Community in Sheffield explored how to reform health and social care from the grassroots.
Article 2023-06-06 11:44:00
Coalville CAN is showing how local people can take back control of their community spaces and inspiring local pride.
Article 2025-01-23 16:43:00
Henry Tam's book outlines an inclusive and democratic vision that we could all get behind.
Reviews 2025-08-25 16:50:00
Dr Simon Duffy is a philosopher and social innovator who works to create a world where everyone…
Simon Duffy sets out the challenge that treating each other as citizenship sets to a society that aims to be decent
Article 2011-01-06 17:46:00
This short essay describes how to face some of the fears raised about the application of personalisation within the NHS.
Article 2011-10-18 16:29:00
Robin Jackson's report outlines the severe crisis for people with a learning disability…
News 2017-07-25
David Cameron’s latest ideas on the future shape of welfare has polarised opinion, S.H Barnett explores the issues.
Article 2012-07-20 12:01:00
The biggest politics festival in the UK returns to South Yorkshire on 14 April running until the…
News 2020-03-15
Ted Dalby tells the inspirational story of the cockle pickers of Penclawdd and what they teach us about the meaning of community.
Article 2013-09-10 16:07:00
In this discussion paper Jim Elder-Woodward reviews the achievements of the ILF and makes the case for a new Trust which builds on its achievements.
Paper 2014-03-18 20:03:00
Conventional economics is broken. Here is the radical alternative we need to shape a better future which works for people and planet, David Towell reviews Doughnut Economics.
Reviews 2017-05-31 12:43:00
Benefit expenditure is primarily focused on pensions, housing costs and the collapse in middle-income salaries.
Graphic 2017-06-05 17:00:00
This report describes how and why support of people with a learning disability is heading backwards in the UK because of austerity and the complicity of civil society.
Paper 2017-07-24 15:48:00
Gavin Barker on the issues of democratic accountability and the protections we should build into our welfare system.
Article 2017-11-10 11:33:00
8 reasons why disability rights activists should support constitutional reform.
Article 2018-06-02 15:17:00
