Staff pushed into early retirement face pensions ‘cliff edge’
Staff in their late fifties offered voluntary severance may feel that they have no choice but to accept, but it could cost them thousands of pounds in pension payments
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Ucea to take over employers’ USS pensions role
Body that?negotiates on behalf of universities in pay talks to take?on new remit from Universities UK
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USS pension contribution rates set to drop from January
Employers and members likely to?save considerable sums sooner than expected as changes sped up due to improving finances
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Are we about to see many more UK staff locked out of the TPS pension?
Amid financial turmoil, post-92s are creating subsidiaries to employ staff without having to enrol them in the expensive Teachers’ Pension Scheme.?But what does that mean for grant and REF...
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UK university redundancies: latest updates
As higher education institutions shed thousands of jobs, we track developments and bring together latest analysis with resources for affected staff and students
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Dundee job cuts could hit 700 staff as university shrinks modules
Union urges senior management to rule out compulsory redundancies following cash injection
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The USS’ money down the drain on Thames Water should cause a stink
Pension scheme members are entitled to ask why so much was lost and why the raw sewage continues to flow into rivers, says Bernard Casey
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Go faster on cutting pension contributions, universities urge USS
Vice-chancellors express ‘near unanimous’ support for lowering costs and restoring benefits, and want it to happen more quickly than scheduled
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USS whistleblower sacked from pension fund board ‘unlawfully’
Jane Hutton tells tribunal that months of her concerns being rebuffed forced her to become a whistleblower and disclose information to outside sources
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Glasgow prepared to pay more to avert further USS pension strikes
University and union branch offer ‘exit strategy’ as further walkouts?prepared?in long-running dispute
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‘No regrets’ as USS set to reverse pension cuts and payment hikes
Funding assumptions for 2023 valuation confirm rosier outlook for UK’s largest higher education pensions scheme after years of pain
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Pension reforms: a response from the USS
Group CEO of the?Universities Superannuation Scheme Bill Galvin outlines the processes and procedures involved in the pension scheme valuation
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Value of Thames Water investment ‘minimal’, admits USS
University pension scheme effectively writes off stake in ailing company that was worth ?956?million two years ago
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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