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Minimum income schemes are a safety net of last resort, designed to ensure a decent standard of living for those in dire economic circumstances – yet young individuals are often either ineligible or subject to strict conditions, according to an analysis by the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI). “When looking at these schemes, we do see that young people are quite discriminated,” Bianca Luna Fabris, ETUI’s researcher and co-author of the report, told Euronews, adding that “just because they are young, they can’t access these schemes”. In Denmark, for example, only those aged 29 or more qual…

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