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Why credit unions are different from traditional banks

In 2017 eight million people were struggling to keep up with bills and commitments

Keynote speakers announced for World Credit Union Conference

The conference will feature presentations on leadership, cybersecurity, digital technologies and the economy.

Protecting vulnerable customers: key tips for credit unions

Support for the most vulnerable means working with the government and charities in local area

CULedger teams up with IBM to offer blockchain services to world’s credit unions

'A co-operative model that helps improve the member experience while benefiting all credit unions is the…

Going digital: Clockwise Credit Union flies solo on new IT project to extend online reach

The team has developed a real time member portal, migrated to the cloud and launched a…

Andy Burnham’s Co-operative Commission calls for a new Manchester economy

'As the home of the co-operative movement, it’s vital we harness those values and put them…

ABCUL launches consultation on the future of credit unions

Discussion included strategic mergers and ways to beat techfins in the expanding millennial market

Treasury minister John Glen highlights new measures to support credit unions

'The challenge for you as a sector is to ensure that social and community lenders can…

New members, app and chief executive for NHS Credit Union

‘The success of the app and the Fife campaign certainly shows we are moving in the…

Woccu project provides financial services to rural Colombian communities

The project has passed its original goal of delivering financial services to 210,000 rural, low-income Colombians

The Co-op Credit Union – an alternative to high cost lenders

Operations manager Andy Davey looks at the main challenges for the sector as well as the…

New Channel 5 documentary shows credit union providing life-changing loans

They Lend it You Spend it: The Loan Shop shows a number of members seeking loans…