Those responsible for caring for the most vulnerable have little confidence in the proper functioning of the canarian citizenship income, the draft of which the regional government has just sent to Parliament. The forecast is that it will reach 10,000 families in a first phase. The president of College of Social Workers of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Candelaria Degadoconsiders that it will not give the expected results if the deficiencies presented by the text are not modified.
Among other things, it warns that the procedures necessary to request it continue to be too cumbersome. Likewise, he pointed out that the lines of action have not been specified and that half of the population is left out. However, she was willing to collaborate with the Government to improve the aspects that will result in greater effectiveness and scope of this benefit.
The Citizenship Income Law Its purpose is to regulate the right to citizenship income as an economic benefit of periodic perception. Therefore, it recognizes the right to financial benefits that ensure coverage of basic needs to the cohabitation unit that lacks sufficient financial resources to meet these needs.
