The sample of the paid unconditional basic income in Finland, the well-being of the recipient has increased. This knowledge, a preliminary report. The overall balance is, however, mixed.

The unconditional basic income in Finland was a world-respected, partly admired, partly, but critically seen social Experiment. The liberal-conservative government had decided not only out of curiosity or faith in progress, but also out of sheer Need. Because Finland has not overcome the economic crisis. Unemployment is relatively high, the labour market in the radical reconstruction and the social system complicated and inflexible.

Therefore, the idea with the basic income. It should help to reduce the large differences in Earnings in the population, the social security system to streamline and motivate the people, once low paid, or to seek part-time work or to start a small business for yourself.

balance after two years of basic income in Finland
tagesschau 12:00 PM, 08.02.2019, Christian got a stinger, ARD Stockholm

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