USS publishes 2024 Report and Accounts

Scheme says, some challenges aside, its overall direction of travel is positive

Jonathan Stapleton
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Dame Kate Barker: The scheme is in good health – with a growing membership, an estimated surplus, lower contributions, and improved benefits
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Dame Kate Barker: The scheme is in good health – with a growing membership, an estimated surplus, lower contributions, and improved benefits

The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has published its annual report and accounts covering the financial year to 31 March 2024.

In addition to its report and accounts – which can be read in full here – the scheme has also published its latest Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) report. The financial...

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