In short, if Osborne is serious about his pledge to provide a “living income” for all, he should be moving toward the idea of a “basic” or “citizen’s” income, independent of the job market. A simple way forward would be to provide all citizens an unconditional tax credit, which could be built up gradually as the rewards from work fall.
简言之，如果奥斯本认真对待其为所有人提供“过活所得”的承诺，他就应该致力于推广独立于就业市场的“基本”或“公民”所得。一个简单的方法是向所有公民提供无条件税收减免，该政策可以随着工作收入的逐渐下降而建立起来。