Reference Budgets

Deeming, C. (2020), Minimum Income Standards and Reference Budgets: International and comparative policy perspectives. Bristol: Policy Press. (Buy here or find more information)

On September 26 and 27, we had our second EU RB Platform meeting at the University of Antwerp. For two days, 31 researchers from 17 different EU Member States came together to discuss developments in reference budget research, exchange knowledge and strengthen the network. The meeting was divided into 7 sessions, with 15 interesting presentations and many...

The second meeting of the EU Reference Budget Platform will be held 26 and 27 September (2019) in Antwerp. More details on the date and the program will follow later.

The European Minimum Income Network (EMIN) brought together representatives of administration and stakeholders from 8 countries to share ideas and practices about the use of reference budgets for policy purposes. The University of Antwerp was hosting and supporting the exchange of practice.

Full report of the meeting and the recommendations developed