CanadaPoliticsEnglish · 3 months ago

Implementing universal basic income could cut poverty rates up to 40%: PBO

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Implementing universal basic income could cut poverty rates up to 40%: PBO

www.thestar.com

CanadaPoliticsEnglish · 3 months ago

OTTAWA - The government's fiscal watchdog says a guaranteed basic income program at the federal level could cut poverty rates in Canada by up to 40 per cent.

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3 months ago
Here’s a link to the actual PBO report, not behind a paywall.

https://www.pbo-dpb.ca/en/publications/RP-2425-029-S--distributional-analysis-national-guaranteed-basic-income-update--analyse-distributive-un-revenu-base-garanti-echelle-nationale-mise-jour

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