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01 Dec 2025

Greater Peace of Mind: FSCS Deposit Protection Limit Rises to £120,000

Protect your savings! From Dec 1, 2025, the FSCS deposit protection limit rises to £120,000 at UK-authorised providers like Gateway Credit Union. Get peace of mind with enhanced financial security.

01 Dec 2025

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29 Nov 2025

Borrow with Purpose: Making Every Pound Count

Unlock financial stability with Gateway Credit Union. Borrow with purpose for home upgrades, consolidation, or essentials. We offer responsible, community-focused loans to help you move forward.

24 Nov 2025

Delivering Ethical Financial Support Across South East Wales

Get the facts on Gateway Credit Union's loan process and working hours. Learn about our 5-day timeline and why we prioritise ethical, community-focused service over speed.

24 Nov 2025

Taking Control of Your Finances: Essential UK & Wales Money and Debt Advice

Feeling overwhelmed by debt? Get free, expert, confidential financial and debt advice in the UK and Wales using MoneyHelper and government resources.

19 Nov 2025

Mind and Body: Gateway Credit Union Celebrates Self-Care Week 2025

Learn essential self-care strategies from Gateway Credit Union to improve your mental health, diet, and sleep. Start your personal well-being journey this Self-Care Week.

19 Nov 2025

Keep Your Wallet Happy This Christmas (And All Year Round!)

Achieve festive financial peace! Learn how to manage Christmas costs now and plan for a stress-free future by opening a Christmas Saver account with your local Credit Union.

14 Nov 2025

Member Notice: Festive Opening Hours

The festive season is almost here! We know how important it is for you to manage your finances during this busy time, so please take note of our special opening hours for member services over the Christmas and New Year period.

10 Nov 2025

Gateway Credit Union Celebrates Real Living Wage Week 2025: Paying a Wage That Truly Meets Needs

Gateway Credit Union is proud to be part of Real Living Wage Week, taking place from Monday, November 10th to Sunday, November 16th, 2025!

06 Nov 2025

The Unsung Heroes: Celebrating Our Community's Trustees This Week

Celebrating Trustees Week! We support 70+ community groups across South East Wales (Food Banks, PTAs, sports clubs). Diolch to all volunteers

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Share Account

The Share Account is a straightforward savings account held by all our members.  You can pay in whatever you wish, up to our maximum savings amount, currently £30,000 and withdraw whenever you wish.  You open a Share Account when you become a member of Gateway Credit Union.

We have lots of convenient ways to pay into your savings account(s). You can use any or all of them, whatever suits you best. Click here for details.

Gateway Credit Union is regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority and is also a member of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. In the event of a credit union collapsing 100% of the first £85,000 of any savings is refunded, making a credit union savings account as secure as any bank or building society.

Most of our members register a bank account with us, and can then request withdrawals by phone.

You can also register for online services and request a withdrawal online