A universal basic income of £1,600 a month is to be trialled in England, with 30 people paid an unconditional lump sum for two years.

You will own nothing and be happy: ‘A universal basic income of £1,600 a month is to be trialled in England for the first time in a pilot programme. Under the pilot programme, 30 people in two areas will be paid an unconditional lump sum each month for two years, with the participants observed to …

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