Commit to restoring ‘£7,000’ pension losses now, say USS members

Strikes paused after breakthroughs in pay and pensions disputes

All sides hail significant progress, with phasing-out of zero-hours contracts and higher wages for lower paid to be discussed in two-week talks

By Tom Williams

17 February

‘Blindsided’ UCU members say pause in strike action ‘unjustified’

UCU leadership criticised for making ‘unilateral’ decisions as academics scramble to get back to work

By Tom Williams

21 February

USS pension costs tip universities into multibillion-pound losses

Rising Universities Superannuation Scheme provisions mean three-quarters of institutions report deficits, with losses totalling £3.6 billion

By Patrick Jack

24 January

Despite the financial turmoil, there is still scope for improved UK pensions

Although available information on USS finances is patchy, scope appears to remains for restored benefits or reduced contributions, says Michael Bromwich

By Michael Bromwich

17 October

Commit to restoring ‘£7,000’ pension losses now, say USS members

Major governance reform ‘desperately needed’ despite improving financial health of UK’s biggest higher education scheme

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Commit to restoring ‘£7,000’ pension losses now, say USS members

Major governance reform ‘desperately needed’ despite improving financial health of UK’s biggest higher education scheme

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‘Blindsided’ UCU members say pause in strike action ‘unjustified’

USS pension costs tip universities into multibillion-pound losses

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