But the government has rejected a request from Kela for additional funding to expand the trial to encompass a selection of people currently in work, and has decided to cancel the project once the trial ends in January 2019. And now Finland has killed the plan... (via The Guardian)

Since January 2017, a random sample of 2,000 unemployed people aged 25 to 58 have been paid a monthly €560 (£475) , with no requirement to seek or accept employment. Finland’s Social Insurance Institution (Kela) was hoping to expand the trial to see how employed people reacted when they too received a regular monthly UBI payment from the government, but the Finnish government rejected the request for extra funds.
The Finnish government decides not to expand a small two-year trial of universal basic income.