by Nick Money | Jun 25, 2023 | News & Updates
The next Swoboda Credit Union conference will be on Friday 24th November 2023, in Manchester. The venue will be Hotel Innside Manchester. The conference will be focused on the future of the credit union movement in Britain, and in particular – relevant to credit...
by Nick Money | Jun 2, 2023 | Featured, News & Updates, Research Publications
Swoboda is delighted to have supported David Harris and Tia Warbrick at Pennine Community Credit Union (PCCU), in Lancashire, GB, to co-author an in-depth study of one of British credit unions’ most popular products in recent years, the child-benefit-linked...
by Nick Money | May 26, 2023 | Events, Featured, News & Updates, Past Events
The subject of credit unions maintaining their connections with the whole of society in a changing world drew a large crowd of credit unionists and stakeholders to Portlaoise, Ireland on 23rd May. Participants came from Canada, England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales to...
by Nick Money | May 25, 2023 | Featured, News & Updates
Swoboda is currently working with Lorraine Corcoran of Afanite to investigate credit union small loans in Ireland. One potential alternative to small loans, in particular top-up loans, is revolving credit, a ‘credit card account without the card’. Five...
by Nick Money | Dec 14, 2022 | Featured, News & Updates, Reflections Series
British Credit Unions: A Different Future Our Reflections series provides a platform for practitioners to share their experience, insights and ideas with the credit union movement and its stakeholders. In this new paper, Jonathan Moore, formerly CEO of Stockport...