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Important developments on the USS pension scheme.

  • 19 July 2023

    A new consultation launched by the USS Trustee shows that the scheme is on track for full restoration of pension benefits by April 2024. The cuts imposed on staff…

  • 28 June 2023

    An update on the work being undertaken following the announcement by USS on 11 May 2023 that the HartLink system used by Capita to run pensions administration on…

  • 25 May 2023

    The package of devastating pension cuts imposed on university staff last year are on track to be revoked, with benefits restored 'in full', said employers and UCU.…

  • 18 May 2023

    The latest monitoring report from the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) trustee shows the cost of restoring benefits is estimated as just 21.8% of salary…

  • 12 May 2023

    Capita recently reported a cyber incident involving hackers targeting some of its computer servers on which USS members' details were held.

  • 19 April 2023

    UCU has today declared a 'historic victory' after members voted to move forward with proposals which pave the way for benefits to be restored.

  • 29 March 2023

    The latest update from USS confirms restoring benefits will cost less than employers and staff are currently paying into the pension scheme, UCU has announced.…

  • 15 March 2023

    University employers today made an offer in our dispute over pensions, which paves the way for USS pensions to be restored by April 2024. University employers today…

  • 16 February 2023

    UCU today announced significant progress in negotiations with the employers in our USS pension dispute. To allow our ongoing negotiations to continue in a constructive…

  • 9 December 2022

    UCU general secretary Jo Grady updates members with the latest on the latest developments in the USS dispute.