A Labour government could introduce a universal basic income as part of a massive overhaul of the benefits system, shadow chancellor John McDonnell has said. The senior Labour figure confirmed on Monday that the party was looking at the radical move and how it was working in other European countries. A universal basic income would see all citizens, whether they are in or out of work, paid a flat-rate, unconditional income rather than means-tested benefits.
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