I used to smugly tell people that I voted for chaos with Ed Miliband. Now that he's actually in government, I might have to keep that quiet :wink: (View Post)

Just looked up the change, it was: "From 1 January 2024 you’ll pay a lower member contribution rate of 6.1% instead of 9.8% of salary. Your employer’s contribution rate will also reduce from 21.… (View Post)

"And here you can see, from the absence of bottle caps, where the early anthropocene merges into the late, which preceded the extinction of humans, caused by their inability to drink from bottle… (View Post)

Good question - don't know. ETA: unfunded from Google The USS is funded and us whinging academics all got a nice (effective) pay rise a year or two back when the USS valuation improved (due to i… (View Post)

Employees talk about it - pensions and employer contributions are absolutely talked about when people are weighing up other jobs. I myself turned down a private research role a couple of months ago b… (View Post)