Jo Grady

Joint statement confirms members’ benefits on course to be restored to pre-April 2022 levels

Scheme says favourable market conditions may result in a higher scheme surplus

85% of UCU members voted to accept pension proposals agreed with employers

Mandate extended for six months after majority voted in favour of strike action

Scheme confirms members and employers will not have to pay more to restore benefits

University staff have called for the reversal of USS pension cuts after its surplus grew

University and College Union cites ‘damning evidence’ published this week

USS chief executive this week confirmed the scheme’s £14bn deficit has shrunk to £1.6bn

UCU issues last minute plea to vice chancellors to revoke cuts to benefits

Survey finds two-thirds of university staff are considering leaving the sector