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Credit union membership increases in Q1 2025 – BoE
Total assets held by UK credit unions went up by 0.14% to £4.89bn, following a dip in 2024 Q4.
Credit Unions
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Customer Minds partners with Mutual Vision for credit unions digital transformation
The partnership will be presented at the CUMA 2025 Conference, where both companies will demonstrate their offering to Irish credit unions.
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Greater Manchester credit unions launch UK’s first GHFP-aligned green home loans
Five credit unions in the Soundpound Group are offering unsecured green home loans aligned with the Green Home Finance Principles, a UK first.
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Credit Union loans up £146m as membership tops 2.15 million in 2024
Loans to members grew by £146m, rising from £2.465bn at the end of 2023 to £2.611bn at the end of 2024.
Building Societies
Building societies hailed as ‘the original B Corp’ as customer-owned model marks 250 years
Building societies are reinvesting more in members, savings rates, and local communities than ever before, according to new data from the BSA.
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Membership and borrowing from Credit Unions rises to highest ever level
Adult membership of Credit Unions has risen to its highest level ever and Unions are lending record sums of money as the cost-of-living crisis worsens.