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A UK government minister says that Welsh counterparts have not told them about plans for a universal basic income (UBI) pilot
Ministers in Cardiff are planning to test out such a scheme, despite the benefits system being run from London.
Welsh Secretary Simon Hart said neither the Treasury or the Department for Work and Pensions - which runs benefits - were consulted.
The Welsh government was asked for comment.
Mr Hart said collaboration was a two-way arrangement .
The Welsh government said people leaving care could be chosen for a proposed UBI pilot, in which they would be given money to cover the basic cost of living.
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