University strike action in the UK
This briefing explains why some university staff have been taking industrial action over pensions, pay, and working conditions in recent years, and what students can do if their studies are disrupted.

Pension Credit Statistics. By Tom Rutherford. SN/SG/2756.
Pension Credit statistics (44 KB , PDF)
This Note provides national and regional data relating to the take-up of Pension Credit as at November 2010, including the average weekly amount of Pension Credit paid by region.
Pension Credit statistics (44 KB , PDF)
This briefing explains why some university staff have been taking industrial action over pensions, pay, and working conditions in recent years, and what students can do if their studies are disrupted.
An overview of proposals to abolish the Work Capability Assessment first announced in March 2023
An overview of Personal Independence Payment, including who can claim it and how claims are assessed.