Latest news | Railways Pension Scheme

A step in the right direction, moving towards a paperless pension

Jan 29, 2024

In response to member feedback, we’re taking steps to reduce the Fund’s environmental impact and make it easier for you to access your documents online.
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Making logging in to (and registering for) your account easier

Jan 22, 2024

To make logging in to and registering for an account easier, you will soon access your account using two-factor authentication (2FA).
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Kick-start your financial fitness, this New Year

Dec 19, 2023

January is a great time to reassess your finances and savings. You can use this Financial Wellness month (January 2024) to set new saving and budgeting goals to help you have a great year, and a stronger financial future.
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Thank you to our Platform members

Dec 18, 2023

It’s been another busy year for our Platform member group, and we are so grateful for the insights they have shared with us.
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Read all about it - popular stories of 2023

Dec 18, 2023

Hot off the press, here’s a look back at the most popular news stories of 2023.
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Festive season Helpline opening hours

Dec 6, 2023

Take note of our Helpline opening hours over the festive season, should you wish to contact us during this time.
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Understand how your pension is invested, with Railpen's new Member Review

Dec 4, 2023

Get to grips with how your pension is invested with a new member-focused report.
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Autumn Statement 2023 and how it affects pension saving

Nov 27, 2023

On 22 November 2023, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt presented the Autumn Statement.
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Your December 2023 issue of Focus is now available online

Nov 27, 2023

The latest issue of the Focus newsletter for members currently paying into the Fund is now online.
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Tell us what you think of how your pension is invested

Nov 23, 2023

Members of the Fund can now share their views of how the investment manager of their pension, Railpen, invests their savings.
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Complete our survey on how your pension is invested

Nov 23, 2023

Members of the Fund can now share their views of how the investment manager of their pension, Railpen, invests their savings.
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Tis the season to be cautious - stay safe from scams over the festive season

Nov 21, 2023

With just over a month to go till Christmas, this may be one of the busiest times of the year for shoppers’ bank accounts. So, be vigilant.
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If you could do one thing to boost your financial wellbeing, what would it be?

Nov 9, 2023

One step, one simple action - sometimes that’s all it takes to kick start a journey to a more financially-aware and happier you.
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Finding a lost pension could transform your future

Oct 27, 2023

1 in 20 people have a lost pension and over 26.6 billion pounds are lost in misplaced pensions, which divides roughly into 2.8 million pension pots, worth an average of £9,500.
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Over 50? It's time to up your saving game - later is better than never!

Oct 23, 2023

Although you may still have a decade or more to prepare for retirement, it is fast approaching and now may be the perfect time to make sure you have enough to have a financially happy retirement.
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Possible auto-enrolment changes could be a win for younger workers

Oct 19, 2023

Saving into a pension earlier now has the royal stamp of approval, and younger workers could be able to save more into their pension in the future.
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Member-focused Sustainable Ownership Review 2022 now available online

Oct 10, 2023

Members in the Fund can now read more about how their money is invested in the second annual Sustainable Ownership Review.
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Write or change your will for free in October 2023

Oct 6, 2023

If you’re 55 or over you may be able to have a will drafted for you, or change your existing will if you already have one, free of charge.
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Good Money Week and Sustainable Ownership

Oct 3, 2023

It's Good Money Week (2-8 October), a great opportunity to understand how your money is managed, with sustainability in mind.
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Delays to annual benefit statements

Sep 21, 2023

If you were due to receive an annual benefit statement because it’s the month you were born, it will now be issued by the end of October while we make some improvements.
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Each of Railpen Limited (registered in England and Wales No. 2315380) and Railway Pension Investments Limited (RPIL) (Registered in England and Wales No. 1491097) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Railways Pension Trustee Company Limited (Registered in England and Wales No. 2934539). Registered office for each company: 100 Liverpool Street, London EC2M 2AT. RPIL is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for some of its activities. The administration of occupational pension schemes is not a regulated activity. Full details about the extent of RPIL's authorisation and regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority are available from us on request.