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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

HM Government Money & Pensions Service - Money Helper: Credit unions and other alternatives to high-cost credit.



This Money Helper (Money & Pensions Service) ​​guide is for you if you need access to credit but you can’t use a mainstream lender and you don’t want to use a payday loan or other forms of high-cost credit. When you read it, you’ll know:

how credit unions work and how they can help you
how to join a credit unionwhat other sources of fair and affordable credit might be available to you.

​To view this guide please click HERE

More information can be found on the Money Helper website at https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/everyday-money/credit

For the Service community, there are three MOD-endorsed credit unions - see https://www.joiningforcescu.co.uk/​