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What the autumn budget means for the RAF Family

RAF Benevolent Fund Welfare Benefits Advisor Jen Kelly outlines some of the key welfare benefit changes announced in the Autumn Budget, which may affect the RAF Family…

5 December 2023
Colin and George signing aircraft print

Fund holds WW2 Mosquito Memories event at De Havilland Aircraft Museum

On Tuesday 28 November, the Fund hosted a unique event at the De Havilland Aircraft Museum in London Colney, Hertfordshire, whereby Second World War veterans Colin Bell…

Gerard smiling with family

Fund awards £61,650 grant to SSAFA to support mental wellbeing services

The RAF Benevolent Fund has awarded a three-year grant totalling £61,650 to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.

Gary Thompson in uniform and sunglasses

How the Fund helped Jacqui Thompson following the death of her husband

Ambassador Jacqui Thompson was supported by the Fund following the death of her husband who was killed in Afghanistan. Jacqui speaks on the 'peace of mind' the financial…

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Nominations open for RAF Benevolent Fund Awards 2024

Nominations for the RAF Benevolent Fund’s prestigious annual awards are now open.

Eddie Brophy RAF

"Help is there waiting for people in need, like you and me"

For 33 years Ed Brophy paid monthly into the Service Day Pay Giving scheme while serving in the RAF as an Aircraft Engineer, however he never expected that he’d have to…

16 November 2023