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Here’s what it might cost to afford it.

As you get closer to retirement, find out how the increase helps to inflation proof your built-up benefits.

Anyone can become a target of a pension scam. Being aware of the warning signs can help you stay one step ahead of fraudsters.

Dame Kate Barker will stand down as Chair of Universities Superannuation Scheme in July 2027, just shy of completing her final term, as part of carefully scheduled succession planning.

Our new report, Responsible investment: what it means to us, summarises why responsible investment is central to our approach. It brings together why we invest this way, how we do it, and what it looks like in practice, with recent examples from across the portfolio.

UCEA and UCU have been exploring Conditional Indexation (CI) benefit design options. The second of two planned reports assesses the potential benefits and drawbacks of CI to assist UCU and UCEA in engaging with members and employers about whether exploration of CI should continue to a more detailed design phase.

With Father’s Day approaching, our colleague Bhavin Dhanani reflects on how the extended paternity leave provided to eligible USS employees is the ultimate career and family reset.

Explaining how the investment performance of the scheme’s DB fund is measured and assessed.

The energy transition isn’t a distant goal — it’s a present-day financial imperative. In a new paper authored by USS Investment Management Limited, with support from Transition Risk Exeter (Trex), we make the case for stronger action from governments, improved management of climate risks and opportunities from asset owners, and a more collaborative approach to managing these challenges.