A Rhondda credit union volunteer has won a prestigious lifetime achievement award from the Credit Union of Wales. Ian Gylee, president of the Treorchy-based Dragonsavers Credit Union received the... Read More
Schoolchildren in Bridgend are celebrating their success after winning a prestigious award from the Credit Unions of Wales. Pupils of Oldcastle Primary School visited The Pierhead in Cardiff Bay... Read More
Cardiff Bus has received a Credit Unions of Wales Award for working to help improve the financial health of its staff. The company was nominated for the Payroll Partner... Read More
A Newport-based maternity wear and baby clothing retailer has received a national award for improving the financial health of its workforce. JoJo Maman Bebe won the Payroll Partner (Third... Read More
Cardiff Council has received a national award for helping to improve the financial health of its staff and tenants. The Credit Unions of Wales Award was in recognition of... Read More
Suzie Chetri, director of legal and compliance for Alcumus Group is one of a growing band of professionals who was offered a financial lifeline by a credit union. Suzie,... Read More
People in Wales are more susceptible to over-indebtedness than any other country in the UK, with 440,000 at risk of being unable to keep up with credit repayments. More... Read More
The Welsh Forum of the Association of British Credit Unions Ltd (ABCUL) is a headline sponsor of this year’s Credit Unions of Wales Awards. The awards will celebrate the... Read More
Banking and Payment Service Provider, Engage (powered by Contis) is a headline sponsor at this year’s Credit Unions of Wales Awards being held later this month. The Awards will... Read More
Credit Unions of Wales Awards – Volunteer This Credit Unions of Wales Award recognises volunteers who are often the backbone of all credit unions. The nominations for this award... Read More
Credit Unions of Wales Awards – Payroll Partner (Private) The Payroll Partner (Private) category in the Credit Unions of Wales Awards recognises those employers who are committed to the... Read More
Credit Unions of Wales Awards – Workplace Champion The Workplace Champion category of the Credit Unions of Wales Awards 2018 recognises a Payroll Partner member of staff that goes... Read More
Credit Unions of Wales Awards – Lifetime Achievement Award The Credit Unions of Wales Lifetime Achievement Award 2018 recognises those individuals who have made a significant contribution to the... Read More
Credit Unions of Wales Awards – Payroll Partner (Third Sector) The Payroll Partner (Third Sector) category in the Credit Unions of Wales Awards recognises those employers who are committed... Read More
Credit Unions of Wales Awards – Member Making a Difference The Member Making a Difference category of the Credit Unions of Wales Awards 2018 recognises those members who have... Read More
The Payroll Partner (Public) category in the Credit Unions of Wales Awards recognises those employers who are committed to the payroll partnership scheme. This allows the workforce to access... Read More
The School Partnership category of the Credit Unions of Wales Awards 2018 recognises those schools who work with their local credit union to provide savings clubs to pupils. The... Read More
Cardiff-based Legal & General is a category sponsor of this year’s Credit Unions of Wales Awards. The Awards will celebrate the contribution made by those volunteers, members, schools and... Read More
Award winning banking platform and payments service company, The Change Account is a headline sponsor of this year’s Credit Unions of Wales Awards. The Awards will celebrate the contribution... Read More
Whether it’s to the sun-kissed beaches of the Maldives or the beautiful landscape of Snowdonia, everyone enjoys planning a holiday. But wherever you decide to go, don’t let your... Read More
The start of a new academic year or school term means splashing out on new uniforms. These can be costly items, but with plenty of planning and a few... Read More
Workforces across Wales are benefiting from payroll saving schemes with their local credit union. Payroll saving is when a employer partners with a credit union to offer their staff... Read More
Setting up a payroll saving scheme with a credit union couldn’t be easier. By joining the growing band of more than 140 payroll partners in Wales you will be... Read More
A BBC Wales report has highlighted that around 4,000 people in Wales have been victims of loan sharks over the last decade. The figures come from the Wales Illegal Money Lending... Read More
Credit Unions across Wales will receive over £844,000 of funding over two years from the Welsh Government for projects that support people who are struggling financially. Projects include: a... Read More
The days of children putting half of their birthday or Christmas money into a savings account appears to be a thing of the past. Today more than a fifth... Read More
Spending sprees are fun at the time, but the consequences can last years. That’s why it’s important to make your money go further and avoid any bad financial habits... Read More
Leading politician Jane Hutt is calling on people in Wales to join her in making the country a ‘credit union nation’. Speaking after her appointment as Patron of Credit... Read More
Businesses throughout Merthyr Tydfil are showing their commitment to the financial wellbeing of their staff by becoming credit union payroll partners. Many employers are becoming Payroll Partners of Merthyr Tydfil... Read More
Legal and General’s offices in Cardiff has received a Payroll Partner Accreditation for supporting the financial wellbeing of their employees. The Welsh division of the multi-national insurance firm encourages... Read More
Tuesday September 10th, 2019
As freshers’ week kicks off across the UK, for many students it will be the first time they’ve had to think...
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Tuesday August 20th, 2019
School children across Wales are being asked to explain the importance of saving for a new Credit Unions of Wales competition...
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Wednesday August 14th, 2019
Summer holidays can be expensive for parents who are trying to find ways of entertaining their children without spending a fortune....
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