http://localhost:3014/news_item/ Moneywise Credit Union Latest News English Moneywise have launched a new website www.moneywise.org.uk. Please let us know if there is any information/resources you would like available via our contact us page. General feedback is also gratefully appreciated. Mon, 01 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:3014/news_item/4 MoneyWise will hold its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 7th March 07 at Byker Community Fire Station from 12:30pm. All members are invited to attend. Resolutions and nominations for Directors for the meeting should be with the Secretary by 1st March 2007 Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:3014/news_item/11 Thank you for supporting the World Scout Jamboree. A list of prize winners is available in our Resources section under Documents section. To claim your prize please contact the Head Office on 0191 276 7963 Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:3014/news_item/12 MoneyWise will be launching its loan calculator onto the website in September 07. Watch here for more news Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:3014/news_item/13 As of April 08, MoneyWise has increased the chances of winning a prize in the lottery by increasing the third prize to £25 and adding a 4th £10 prize. Why not try the lottery now Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:3014/news_item/14 The MoneyWise Board have agreed to changes to the loan policy regarding interest rate charges. With effect from 1st November 08 loan rates for new borrowing will be charged at: up to £300 - 2% per month (APR 26.8%), £301 - £1000- 1.5% per month (APR 19.56%), £1001 - £3000 - 1% per month (APR 12.68%), £3000 - £6000 - 0.8% per month (APR 10.3%). Rates provided are still among the cheapest rates for unsecured lending in the area compared with high street lenders. For an example of the cost of credit have a look at our loan calculator Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:3014/news_item/15 The Board of MoneyWise would like to assure its members that we are in no way linked to South West Durham Credit Union Ltd. South West Durham Credit Union were this week suspended by the Financial Services Authority and can no longer receive deposits, grant loans or provide withdrawals. This practice happens if the FSA have concerns over the business of a credit union. All members money is protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme and the credit union would like to stress there is no danger to members money Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost:3014/news_item/16