Thoughts about family segue into analytical policy on flexible parental leave, the gender pay gap,
the merits of a universal basic income and the shocking amount of unpaid work done by women (# 1,019 trillion 2014).
Another new paper from the UK that also resonates in the Australian context explores the
merits of introducing a
universal basic income (UBI) scheme — which would pay a tax - free, unconditional and non-contributory
basic weekly
income to every individual as
of right, irrespective
of how much they earned or their work status.