UCU
Industry
A total of 152 institutions will be balloted over the next few weeks, with seven balloted on USS only
18 October 2021
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
60-day consultation set to begin as USS trustee chair says price of certainty more expensive
06 September 2021
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
While the proposal received majority backing, this was without UCU support
01 September 2021
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
The Universities and College Union (UCU) has accused Universities UK (UUK) of failing to come clean over the true impact of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) pension proposals.
28 May 2021
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has reported a technical provisions deficit of between £14.9bn and £17.9bn as of 31 March 2020, and delayed its valuation as it considers how to proceed.
03 March 2021
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5 min read
Industry
The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has launched a consultation on its 2020 valuation and ‘technical provisions’ laying out options to reduce its expanding deficit.
07 September 2020
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4 min read
Defined Benefit
The University and College Union (UCU) has announced a further 14 days of strike action at 74 UK universities in a continuing dispute about pensions and pay.
04 February 2020
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2 min read
Industry
Five dates in January have been set for meetings to look at reforming the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) with the Universities and College Union (UCU) and Universities UK (UUK).
09 January 2020
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) will hold further discussions in the new year to agree on how to proceed with the scheme.
23 December 2019
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) Joint Expert Panel’s (JEP) proposals for future valuations have received broad support as a way protecting the long-term interests of its members.
16 December 2019
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3 min read
