Households receiving the Citizens' Basic Income in Italy 2020, by macro-region
As of 2020, 1.4 million households were receiving the Citizens' Basic Income. In South Italy, the basic income was given to over 860 thousand households, the highest number nationwide.
The Basic Income was launched in Italy in 2019 and was designed to reduce poverty and unemployment. Among others, the financial requirements to receive the basic income included having an annual indicator of the equivalized economic situation not above 9,360 euros.
The Basic Income was launched in Italy in 2019 and was designed to reduce poverty and unemployment. Among others, the financial requirements to receive the basic income included having an annual indicator of the equivalized economic situation not above 9,360 euros.
