Public policy
UCU policy and research on government and other public policy agendas.
2015 spending review and autumn statement
UCU briefing on the 2015 spending review announcements on 25 November 2015.
Higher education green paper
UCU looks at the government's 2015 higher education green paper.
Area reviews of post-16 provision in England
Briefing document on the government's 2015 review of FE provision on England, and how branches should seek to engage with their management on the issue.
Trade union bill
The trade union bill received Royal Assent on 4 May 2016 and is now an Act of Parliament.
The case for a business education tax
UCU's Business Education Tax (BET), first launched in 2009, is the first coherent attempt at making business pay its way for the numerous benefits it gets from UK higher education.
Seeing the bigger picture: The future of UK research and development
A UCU policy statement on research policy and funding.
Budget 2014
Looking at the implications for UCU members of the coalition's March 2014 budget.
The private providers' 'designation' bonanza
Since 2009/10, the year the coalition came in, grants and student loans to 'alternative providers' had risen more than tenfold from £22 million to £269 million. Our campaign briefing looks at the implications.
The future of vocational education
Bringing together all the strands of existing policy on vocational education.
Engaging young people not in education, employment or training
Greater attention needs to be paid to the role of employers and other agencies to the development needs of young people.
UCU Scotland policy
UCU Scotland actively helps to shape all aspects of Scottish higher education.
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