Ireland launches world first scheme to provide basic income for artists

The Basic Income for Artists (BIA) project is believed to be the first permanent one of its kind in the world.

Next phase of artists’ income scheme to be outlined following successful pilot

Detailed proposals for the successor to the Basic Income for the Arts scheme are to be brought to Cabinet next week. Minister ...
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Artists who got almost $1,500 a month under a basic income pilot say their work improved

A basic income program for the arts in Ireland ends in August after three years.Brian Lawless - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images Ireland's basic income pilot program for the arts ends in August.
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Details announced for permanent Basic Income for the Arts scheme

The Government has announced details of a new permanent Basic Income for the Arts (BIA) scheme, which will succeed the pilot ...