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Could more relaxed rules make credit unions more popular?

Over recent months more and more people have taken an interest in local credit unions, and this is partly because of the tighter credit conditions that have come into play since the onset of the global credit crunch, making it difficult or even impossible for many consumers to get finance through a mainstream lender. In [...]

3Aug2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
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Credit unions could benefit from more stringent lending criteria from lenders

The credit crunch that swept across the UK last year has had a number of damaging effects, and one of those is that lenders across the UK and covering a range of sectors from credit cards to loans and mortgages have really tightened up on their lending criteria, making it more difficult for many consumers [...]

21Jan2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued