BALLOT RESULT

The result of the online ballot was as follows:

Do you wish to accept the proposals as outlined in the covering letter?

Number of votes cast: 15,706 
Number voting YES: 10,538 (67.1%) 
Number voting NO: 5,168 (32.9%)

Turnout: 39.1%

You can view the scrutineer’s report here.  The JNC has agreed to progress the changes to USS with an expected implementation date of 1 April 2016. USS via the employers will conduct a statutory consultation.