Ireland is paying artists a basic income in a pioneering scheme

The Irish government is implementing a pioneering scheme that will give 2,000 artists a basic income for three years, ...

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 ...

Ireland launches a permanent basic income project for artists

British/Irish people call big government projects like this “schemes,” possibly due to a lack of cultural familiarity with ...
RTÉ Ireland

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 ...
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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.