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Important developments on the USS pension scheme.

  • 23 May 2019

    The chair of the USS Joint Expert Panel, Joanne Segars OBE, has issued an update on progress of the second phase of its work. The Panel would like to reiterate…

  • 10 May 2019

    UCU's Superannuation Working Group (SWG) has produced a report on USS to the higher education sector conference being held during UCU Congress 2019. The report…

  • 10 May 2019

    The Joint Expert Panel held the sixth and seventh meetings of their phase two work on 29 April and 2 May 2019. During these meetings the panel considered feedback…

  • 9 May 2019

    This update outlines USS's formal response to UUK, with three proposals for finalising the 2018 valuation.

  • 1 April 2019

    Report on recent phase 2 meetings from the Joint Expert Panel which considered updates on the 2018 valuation from stakeholders UCU and UUK. The Joint Expert Panel…

  • 13 March 2019

    This update seeks to explain as straightforwardly as possible the employers' proposal for contingency contributions and sets out UCU's policy.

  • 13 February 2019

    Briefing on the latest USS position alongside a similarly concise recap of the key points so far.

  • 12 February 2019

    The Joint Expert Panel (JEP) held its first meeting on 4th February to discuss phase two of its work. This will be divided into two interlinking parts, the first…

  • 7 February 2019

    Responding to a report from the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) on the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), UCU said much had changed in the 12 months…

  • 5 February 2019

    The JEP has recently started its second phase of work on the USS valuation and is looking for submissions on the roles and involvement of UCU, UUK and others in…