Topic: social assistance programmes
The $685 million question: Could Universal Basic Income work in Cayman?
An expensive social programme that rewards laziness or a necessary investment in people in an age of spiralling costs and diminishing job security? The Cayman Compass examines the arguments around Universal Basic Income.
PAC questions government’s inaction on social assistance programmes
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee, in a hearing on Wednesday, 22 Sept., has queried why government has not implemented a host of recommendations made by several of its reports.




