We need a universal basic income.
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Irrespective of your political leanings, a UBI is the future for contented and productive societies going forward into a world of automation.
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What tosh!
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Getting taxed on working full time wages while every furloughed worker gets up to 80% of their wages for no hours of work is a kick in the teeth. Effectively working all the hours for 20%
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£2,500 per week?!
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Well indeed… Er, Robert, that does need correcting in the article. It’s £2,500 per month not per week.
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Surely the scary, deadly SARS virus sweeping through the country at will has removed the incentive?
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£2,500 a month isn't it?
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It’s 80% of your salary - up to a max of £2.5k a month.
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it's a ludicrous hypothesis.
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Surely the whole point of it was to remove the incentive to work.
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