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Positive impact of Ireland’s basic income pilot continues

A year into the pilot, artists receiving a weekly stipend are spending more time on their practice per week, less time working in other sectors and are suffering less from depression and anxiety.

Patrick Jowett
4 min read

Artists and creative arts workers receiving a weekly stipend as part of Ireland’s Basic Income for the Arts pilot are spending eight hours a week more on their artistic work, reducing their hour...

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