arts

Basic Income for Artists in Scotland campaign: my journey and how to get involved

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This blog post was written by Trustee, Anna Selwood, on April 15th 2026. I joined Basic Income Network Scotland as a Trustee, last year, with the aim of initiating a series of conversations to explore a basic income for artists in Scotland.  Inspired by the success of the Irish pilot, I felt the time was … Read more

The Road to Basic Income: seizing the radical potential of Minimum Income Guarantee and Basic Income for the Arts

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Image of road through Glencoe with the text "The Road to Basic Income: seizing the radical potential of Minimum Income Guarantee and and Basic Income for the Arts" and BINS logo

BINS Trustee Jack Scott discusses how Minimum Income Guarantee in Scotland and Basic Income for the Arts in Ireland might bring us ever closer to a full Basic Income. The Basic Income movement hosts a wide array of attitudes towards the transformative policy proposal which continues to gain traction. What might a Basic Income policy … Read more