The European heads of government have produced a strategy for the next ten year
This is one man’s story of how he came to have a Basic Income for the rest of his life. His name is Karl Widerquist.
POVERTY is something we cannot afford, according to the European Commissioner for employment, social affairs and inclusion.
Some legislators in Ireland are still working with illusions when it comes to measuring poverty.
Ireland could and should have a Universal Pension for everyone over 65. it could be paid for principally by standard rating the current tax-break for private pensions.
Irish Government's Pensions Framework Deeply Flawed
A recently published book entitled The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better, has produced the evidence that will no longer allow anybody to legitimately claim tha
Social Justice Ireland's Policy Briefing on Poverty 2010
Social Justice Ireland has challenged Government to adopt a target of ‘zero poverty’ by 2020. In its most recent Policy Briefing, Social Justice Ireland states that “Government needs to change dire
2010 has been designated by the European Union as the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion. A series of activities is being organised by the Irish Government to mark this year. We will keep you posted on these events on this website.
