加拿大的一份报告表明,普遍的基本收入可以将贫穷减少40%,费用高达1 070亿美元。 A Canadian report suggests a universal basic income could cut poverty by 40%, at a cost of up to $107 billion.

加拿大议会预算官员报告说,普及基本收入方案可以将全国贫穷率降低40%。 The Parliamentary Budget Officer in Canada reports that a universal basic income (UBI) program could reduce the national poverty rate by up to 40%. 低收入家庭年平均收入可达6 100美元,但较高收入者的收入可能因税收变化而减少。 Low-income families could gain an average of $6,100 annually, but higher earners might see income decreases due to tax changes. a 据估计,到2025年,实施UBI的成本在920亿美元至1 070亿美元之间。 Implementing a UBI is estimated to cost between $92 billion and $107 billion by 2025. 报告强调,收入较低的加拿大人的工资跟不上生活费用的上涨。 The report highlights that lower-earning Canadians' wages are not keeping up with rising living costs.