Slides Related to the USS Strike in the UK
We recieved two slide decks of information that is relevant to the USS strike for pensions in the UK.
University of Sussex - Industrial action over USS would be damaging and unnecessary
We received an email sent to the staff at University of Sussex regarding the ongoing dispute over pensions in the UK. Attached.
Excerpt from the 8 January 2019 email from the Pensions Regulator to USS
Excerpt from the 8 January 2019 email from the Pensions Regulator to USS. Published in a few different places.
USSemployers 2018 Valuation Three Options Q&A
New release, again related to the UK pensions dispute, seems to be some sort of Q and A.
USSemployers 2018 Valuation Three Options Q&A
TPR letter to USS on USS governance, 2018 valuation, and problems with Option 3 (2 of 2)
The second of two related posts (see previous) a letter from The Pensions Regulator, dated 15 May, to USS Trustee Chair, Sir David Eastwood. The letter takes issue with USS's proposed 'Option 3' for the 2018 valuation and criticises USS for a lack of rigour and transparency in its decision-making and engagement with the Regulator.
Letter from Bill Galvin (USS) to Alistair Jarvis (UUK) 1 of 2
In the first of two letters on what appear to be related topics around the USS pensions in the UK we received a letter from Bill Galvin (USS) to Alistair Jarvis (UUK) dated 7th May 2019. Attached.
Responses by the University of Liverpool to USS
Two documents attached detailing the response of the University of Liverpool to USS Trustee.
University of Birmingham College of Arts and Law Research Cuts
We recieved a letter sent by Michael Whitby, head of the College of Arts & Law (CAL) at the University of Birmingham, to staff in CAL, regarding a proposed reduction of their workload allocation to research, from 33% to 25%.
Reports for Trinity College, Cambridge consultation on USS exit
These documents have been circulated to Fellows of Trinity College as part of the Trinity College Council’s Consultation on its departure from USS. They comprise a report by the Senior Bursar and a report by XPS, the pensions consultancy, which was commissioned by the Council.
City, University of London Submission to the JEP
Another UK USS Strike related release we have received a PDF document of the City, University of London's response to the UUK JEP report. Which might be publicly available elsewhere. File attached.