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credit unions

August 14, 2019

Loan sharks warning as debt advice enquiries hit a record high

People struggling to make ends meet are being urged to avoid loan sharks, as latest figures show debt advice enquiries have hit a record high.
September 30, 2018

Scottish Parliament heralds return of Kirk-backed Good Money Week

MSPs have lodged a motion in the Scottish Parliament welcoming the return of Good Money Week, a national campaign supported by the Church of Scotland, aimed at encouraging people to look at sustainable and ethical ways to manage their finances.
July 9, 2018

Credit unions launch 'Work Not Worry' campaign

'Work Not Worry' campaign will encourage employers to set up a partnership with their local credit union.
May 8, 2018

Credit Unions in Wales get funding boost

Credit Unions across Wales are to get funding for projects which include a prison savers scheme.
August 13, 2015

Rural partnership begins innovative project tackling financial exclusion

A new initiative by The Arthur Rank Centre,The Plunkett Foundation and The Church of England's Mission and Public Affairs Division will extend the use of rural credit unions.
January 10, 2015

Church credit union aims at fair finance for its members

Fair returns to savers, fair interest rates on loans and the aspiration to be a flagship credit union are among the aims of the Churches' Mutual Credit Union.
January 31, 2014

Methodist Church in Britain to join major national credit union

The Methodist Council, meeting in London this week, has agreed to become a partner to the Churches Mutual Credit Union (CMCU).
January 26, 2014

Research shows strong church support for credit unions

New research from the Church Urban Fund has revealed a high level of support from churchgoers for credit unions.
October 21, 2013

Archbishop continues to advocate for credit unions

The Archbishop of Canterbury has used Instagram to send a message urging churches and communities to support local credit unions.
July 29, 2013

Business not as usual

As the debate continues about about whether and how credit unions and other community-based financial bodies can challenge big banking and immoral, high-interest charging pay-day lenders, the Just Festival in Edinburgh will be looking at moral and sustainable commerce.