Via The Journal Of Music: The Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan, has published the latest report on the Basic Income for the Arts pilot.
It was announced today that the Basic Income for the Arts Scheme was extended by 6 months into February by Minister for Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media Patrick O’Donovan.
The innovative Basic Income for the Arts scheme offers artists a payment of €325 per week. Broadly welcomed in the sector when introduced in 2022, we look at how the pilot project has been doing