1 Amendments of Philippe LAMBERTS related to 2016/2270(INI)
Amendment 150 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5 b. Calls on the Commission: -to evaluate the experiences of basic income that were launched at the municipal, regional or national level and to identify and disseminate best practices in cooperation with civil society, in particular NGOs fighting against poverty and social exclusion; - to assess researches which indicate that basic income policies would necessitate moderate marginal tax increases and will be mainly founded on the elimination of various tax expenditures, such as deductions and personal exemptions, towards fairer and more transparent tax systems; - to consider the issuance of a Green Book and the organisation of a public consultation on a European framework on basic income at EU level.