Asked for an upfront loan fee – it could be a scam
Loan fee fraud is when someone who is looking for a loan is asked to pay an upfront fee before receiving it. They pay the fee, but they never get the loan. If you apply for a loan and are asked for an upfront fee, think twice as this could be a scam. This cost of...
International Credit Union Day 2023
International Credit Union (ICU) Day® celebrates the spirit of the global credit union movement. The day is recognized to reflect upon the credit union movement’s history, promote its achievements, recognize hard work and share member experiences. International...
Take 5 to Stop Fraud
Take Five is a national campaign that offers straight-forward and impartial advice to help everyone protect themselves from financial fraud. This includes email deception and phone-based scams as well as online fraud – particularly where criminals impersonate trusted...
Leader of BHCC backs Wave Community Bank
Bella Sankey, Leader of Brighton and Hove City Council visited the WCB offices recently to meet with CEO Ann Hickey to talk about the valuable work WCB undertakes in the city. BHCC and WCB have worked in partnership for many years on the Deposit Guarantee Scheme...