UUK
Defined Benefit
Universities UK (UUK) has come to an agreement with the University and College Union (UCU) over the future of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), reducing entitlement but maintaining defined benefit (DB) accrual.
13 March 2018
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
An agreement has been reached between Universities UK (UUK) and the University and College Union (UCU) to more talks in an attempt to end strike action over controversial pensions changes.
28 February 2018
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Universities UK (UUK) has suggested a collective defined contribution (CDC) scheme could be a replacement for the defined benefit (DB) element of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS).
23 February 2018
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
A month of strikes are due to hit 64 universities from tomorrow over major reforms to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS).
21 February 2018
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3 min read
Defined Benefit
Universities are facing significant disruption after members of the University and College Union (UCU) voted for strike action over the planned closure of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS).
22 January 2018
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Closing the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) to future accrual would have "serious consequences" and alternative approaches should be explored, the University of Warwick's vice-chancellor has said.
29 November 2017
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2 min read
Defined Benefit
Michael Klimes asks if the proposal to close USS to future accrual is realistic
27 November 2017
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4 min read
