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Ireland launches world first scheme to provide basic income for artists

BBC News 11 Feb 2026
The Basic Income for Artists (BIA) project is believed to be the first permanent one of its kind in the world ... .
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Ireland’s basic income for the arts scheme becomes permanent

The Guardian 10 Feb 2026
The Basic Income for the Arts (BIA) initiative will provide €325 (£283) a week to 2,000 ...
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Irish fishermen need basic income payment to ‘stop collapse’ of the sector, Oireachtas committee told

The Irish Times 10 Feb 2026
The representative body for inshore fishermen, the National Inshore Fisheries Association (NIFA), appeared before the committee on Tuesday to discuss a proposal for the introduction of a basic income ...
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Details announced for permanent Basic Income for the Arts scheme

RTE 10 Feb 2026
The Government has announced details of a new permanent Basic Income for the Arts (BIA) scheme, which will succeed the pilot programme introduced in 2022.
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Basic Income for the Arts Scheme 2026 – 2029 - FAQ (Department of Culture, Communications and Sport of Ireland)

Public Technologies 10 Feb 2026
) Publication Basic Income for the Arts Scheme 2026 - 2029 - FAQ ... The next round of the Basic Income for the Arts Scheme will open for applications in May 2026 and payments will begin before the end of the year.
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Basic income grant policy will take another year at least

Moneyweb 06 Feb 2026
Revised policy to be sent to cabinet in March 2027 ... .
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Universal Basic Income Ideas Surge as AI-Linked Layoffs Rise

Bitcoin 02 Feb 2026
Universal basic‑income ideas are being considered now that AI‑linked layoffs ...
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How universal basic income experiment proved a FAILURE in Finland - as Labour minister suggests ...

The Daily Mail 30 Jan 2026
An experiment with 'free money' proved a failure nine years ago, when a trial found that unemployed workers�are 'no better or worse' at finding a job if they receive a guaranteed basic income ....
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Universal Basic Income Could Be Used To Soften Hit From AI Job Losses In UK, ...

Slashdot 30 Jan 2026
The UK could introduce a universal basic income (UBI) to protect workers in industries that are being disrupted by AI, the investment minister Jason Stockwood has said ... A universal basic income is not ...
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