As our income-tax scale stands at present, a Very Basic Universal Income of $150 – payable to every tax-resident aged over 18 – could be mostly funded by abandoning the 10.5% and 17.5% tax rates. All ...

The Silicon Valley billionaire foresees a deflationary economy—but also free health care and education, along with a tax overhaul.

Despite rising longevity, Botswana has no stand-alone national policy for older people or their family carers. Responsibility ...

Great minds go off on odd tangents. In 1930, John Maynard Keynes took time out from thinking about the Great Depression, which was throwing millions out of work, to write a charming essay about the ...

Mental health problems account for the majority of sickness benefit claims, with 80% of young people on benefits claiming for a mental or neurodevelopmental disorder. Politicians worry there is ...

AI predictions are everywhere. Smart leaders aren’t betting on one future. They’re exploring multiple scenarios to prepare ...

Despite rising longevity, Botswana has no stand-alone national policy for older people or their family carers. Responsibility remains fragmented across ministries, and at the time of writing, the long ...

Unions are urging the Albanese government to enshrine up to 12 days of paid reproductive health leave in national workplace ...

White-collar workers are getting nervous, with good reason. Sure, 98 percent of college graduates who want a job still have one, and wages are ticking up. Sure, some companies that cite the ...

In the U.S., by contrast, a few hundred dollars a month for a relatively short period of time, typical of guaranteed-income pilots, rarely matches the steep costs of housing, child care, and health ...

Yang said artificial intelligence will continue to replace white collar workers.

Social class matters when it comes to how we think about mental health. This has been true since psychiatry's earliest days—and remains the case even today.