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Important developments on the USS pension scheme.

  • 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…

  • 1 February 2019

    The Superannuation Working Group has appointed Bryn Davies to the Joint Expert Panel (JEP) considering the USS valuation, replacing Dr Catherine Donnelly. Dr Donnelly…

  • 24 January 2019

    Latest information on USS, the JEP and the employers.

  • 11 January 2019

    As a result of the unavoidable resignation of one of the UCU JEP members we are seeking to appoint a new JEP panellist to sit on the JEP as phase 2 of the work…