Basic Income

(asked on 24th June 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has had discussions with her international counterparts in countries that have trialled Universal Basic Income on (a) their experiences and (b) key challenges.


Answered by
Alison McGovern Portrait
Alison McGovern
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 2nd July 2025

Universal Basic Income is not being considered as an alternative social security system by the Department for Work and Pensions.

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