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Irish Basic Income Support Scheme For Artists To Be Made Permanent
mardi 7 octobre 2025, 18:02 , par Slashdot
![]() The pilot programme, launched in 2022, provided basic income support to 2,000 artists and creative arts workers across Ireland. It aimed to support the arts sector's recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic, during which many artists experienced significant income loss due to restrictions on live performances and events. The scheme provides unconditional, regular payments to eligible artists and creative workers, allowing them to focus on their practice without the pressure of commercial viability. It is not means-tested and operates independently of social welfare payments. An independent evaluation of the pilot, published earlier this year, found that recipients reported increased time spent on creative work, reduced financial stress, and improved well-being. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/10/07/1548248/irish-basic-income-support-scheme-for-artists-to-be...
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mer. 8 oct. - 02:09 CEST
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