Vote for BCU in the Consumer Credit Awards 2026

The Consumer credit awards are run by Smart Money People, the UK’s most comprehensive financial services review site. This unique platform helps empower consumers to make more informed choices while enabling better business decisions for financial services companies.

The Consumer credit awards recognise the achievements of the credit industry – including loan providers, credit unions, credit information partners, retail finance and more. It’s up to consumers to vote, making the awards both unique and a true endorsement of customer satisfaction.

Voting opens on 6th April, with finalists being announced on 24th June, and voting closing on 14th July. Winners are announced on 6th August.

We are nominated in 3 categories:

  • Best credit union (South)
  • Best credit union loan provider
  • Best credit union savings provider

If you’ve had a loan or save with us please do leave a review- each one counts as a vote! You can then enter into a free prize draw to win £1,000.

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    The Consumer credit awards are run by Smart Money People, the UK’s most comprehensive financial services review site. This unique platform helps empower consumers to make more informed choices while enabling better business decisions for financial services companies.