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#BeyondTheTracks200

Sep 16, 2025

2025 is the 200th anniversary of the modern railway, marking the opening of the Darlington & Stockton Railway on 27 September 1825.
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Nominate your colleague for a Heart of Gold Award

Sep 15, 2025

The Railway Benefit Fund’s (RBF) annual Heart of Gold Awards celebrates the extraordinary individuals and teams that make a real difference in the rail industry.
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Give your pension some attention

Sep 8, 2025

Pension Engagement Season is back this autumn, helping you get to grips with your pension with useful tips and free impartial advice from industry experts.
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Your new Focus - and more ways to read it

Aug 29, 2025

The latest edition of Focus is available for now for anyone who is currently paying in to the Fund.
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Update on Inheritance Tax changes

Aug 14, 2025

As part of the Autumn 2024 Budget, the government introduced reforms aimed at making the Inheritance Tax system fairer and less prone to tax avoidance.
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Are your affairs taken care of?

Aug 11, 2025

Although it’s not something we like to think about, there may be a time where we may lose our mental capacity.
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Railpen's 2024 Stewardship report now available online

Aug 7, 2025

Read the latest Stewardship Report, to learn more about how the Fund’s administrator and investment manager, Railpen, is working to protect and enhance your outcomes as a member of the Fund.
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Investing for your future

Aug 5, 2025

Your retirement outcomes are the backbone of all of our investment decisions and overall approach to managing your pension.
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Introducing your new-look website

Aug 1, 2025

Your revamped website is here! We’ve made some changes to your Fund website to make it easier than ever for you to find and get to grips with the information you need.
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Staying on track: community events for retired railway workers

Jul 30, 2025

Want to reconnect with old colleagues and friends from the tracks? Check out RBF’s programme of upcoming events.
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