USS strike: we can’t ignore reality of our deficit, says pensions boss
Bill Galvin, chief executive of the Universities Superannuation Scheme, tackles some of the ‘misunderstandings’ about the fund’s approach to its valuation

Bill Galvin, chief executive of the Universities Superannuation Scheme, tackles some of the ‘misunderstandings’ about the fund’s approach to its valuation

Academic sleuths have used investigative skills and Twitter to tell the real story behind proposed pension cuts, says Sherrill Stroschein

Pension cuts have been presented as a matter-of-fact and inevitable response to an enormous deficit, but this position has started to unravel, says Jan Machielsen

Those who earn less than £40,000 a year face losing about 30 per cent of the value of their pension, according to ‘first global analysis’

Agreement raises hopes that strike action could be suspended later this week

Pensions industry must use academia’s knowledge to create more imaginative solutions to global pensions crisis, argues Lionel Martellini

Warwick's vice-chancellor Stuart Croft explains how radical government action might help to avert the pensions strike affecting half of all UK universities

Too many partisan board members are causing the university pensions dispute to drag on, says Adrian Bell

Universities UK concedes that it might ‘have not considered every possible angle’, as strike action continues

Majority say they will support their lecturer if they walk out, but two-thirds concerned about impact on education

Industrial action is set to begin with a two-day walkout on 22 and 23 February, affecting 61 universitiesÂ

Sally Hunt offers three ways to fix the proposed USS pension reforms

Plans would ‘devastate’ members’ pensions, warns UCU after actuarial analysis

Thousands of university staff are set to pay more towards pensions under proposals

Bill Galvin receives overall pay packet of £790,000, one of 212 pension fund staff paid more than £100,000