{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/304348.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":304348,"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"The Government needs to introduce a Citizens' Basic Income NOW!","background":"With many people facing months without income (freelancers, self-employed, small shop owners), the government needs to take steps to secure an general unconditional basic income for people to survive the worldwide Corona virus crisis.","additional_details":"People in this country have been struggling for years now ( >> foodbanks!). With the obvious wipe-out of virtually all face-to-face business, leaving employees out of pocket, the freelance sector,especially the arts and music industry, will be extremely hit. Many artists/musicians and other freelancers have no financial backup or savings. They need to be supported. The easiest and most uncomplicated solution for everybody is a Basic Citizens' Income.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2020-03-17T11:16:39.227Z","updated_at":"2020-03-22T18:35:08.201Z","rejected_at":"2020-03-22T18:35:08.205Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2020-03-17T11:44:54.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/302284"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}