Key points Credit unions in the UK are struggling to engage younger generations, particularly Gen Z and younger Millennials, who prioritize digital convenience and values alignment. Key barriers to youth engagement include low visibility online, outdated onboarding processes, and generic communications that do not resonate with younger members. Practical steps for credit unions to attract younger members include modernizing the member journey, tailoring communications to thei

Key points Member-only online portals enhance member engagement and retention by providing exclusive benefits tailored to members' needs. Parliament Hill offers custom-branded portals and a step-by-step guide to help organizations create effective membership platforms. The importance of strategic support and ethical offers is emphasized to deliver maximum value to members. In today's fast-paced world, organisations are realising the value of member engagement through clever s

Key points Setting up a member benefits platform involves costs beyond just the platform itself, including time spent on management and administration. The value of a benefits platform lies in offering meaningful benefits that engage members, leading to higher retention and satisfaction. Choosing the right provider is crucial for maintaining a manageable platform that meets members' needs and enhances overall membership value. Setting up a member benefits platform is about sh

International Women’s Day is a day to commemorate the successes of women throughout history, as well as pinpointing the ongoing fight for gender equality. First celebrated over a century ago, the day is now celebrated across the globe, thus allowing us to take a moment to remember the successes of the most inspirational women of our time. The theme for 2023 is #EmbraceEquity , accentuating how essential it is for everyone to understand the difference between equity and equali

There is always far too much analysis after a budget speech and, to save you time, it might be useful to pick out specifically what it means for membership organisations. After Jeremy Hunt's first budget, will members see their benefits differently, use them and value them more or less than before? Key budget highlights Strangely the Chancellor had little to offer on sustainability or green incentives and the headlines were dominated by measures to get more people back to wor

Dr Mark Pegg explores the key implications of Rachel Reeves’ budget from the perspective of members and membership organisations . Should you see your membership benefits differently? Breaking the glass ceiling and personal financial impacts First, we should not let it pass that after 800 years this was the first budget ever by a female Chancellor of the Exchequer, which members should find inspiring – the glass ceiling broken for another of the very top jobs. My key takeaway

Parliament Hill are delighted to announce that we are working with The Federation of Independent Retailers (The Fed) Collaboration with The Fed to enhance member benefits We are delighted to announce that the Fed ( Federation of Independent Retailers ) has joined the Parliament Hill client group. Parliament Hill will provide a benefit scheme for Fed members and their staff, which will group together a range of offers and discounts including our sustainability hub for their m

As our 20th year comes to a close, we look back at the milestones that we achieved in 2024.

This June, we reached out to our clients with our annual Client Survey to check-in on how they thought we are doing as their benefit service provider . We were delighted with the response and we have selected a few of our many highlights below... 4 highlights from our Client Survey 2024 We’re excited to share key insights from our latest Client Survey, reflecting our commitment to delivering exceptional value and service. From impressive client satisfaction scores to the cont

The Royal College of General Practitioners won the MemCom award for Best Membership Engagement Strategy with their benefit scheme RCGP Plus. Find out why they won. MemCom Excellence Awards: Celebrating achievement in membership engagement This year’s Memcom Excellence awards took place as planned on Thursday 17 September, albeit with a slightly different format. With over 10 of our clients winning or being commended, we would like to pass on our congratulations to everyone th

For the second year in a row, Parliament Hill are delighted to have been awarded Green Mark Level 3 accreditation Commitment to Sustainability: Green Mark Level 3 Accreditation Parliament Hill are proud to announce that they have once again achieved Green Mark Level 3 accreditation, for the second year in a row. This is thanks to the company’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibilities. Green Mark provides an internationally recognised environmental certi

We’ve worked with CSSC for a year half now, offering the extremely successful My Savings+ member benefits platform to their members. CSSC Conference: Sports & Leisure promotes fulfilling lifestyles Sports & Leisure provides sport and leisure opportunities to over 120,000 members! They positively promote individual health and well-being and help make that goal a reality for their many members. CSSC organise a huge range of events for all abilities at local, regional, national

The Pony Club UK launches their new member benefits platform, "Pony Club Perks discounts" Introducing the Pony Club Perks Discounts Platform for Members We are delighted to announce that The Pony Club UK has joined the Parliament Hill client group . Parliament Hill will provide a benefit scheme for The Pony Club members, which will group together a range of offers and discounts including our health and wellbeing hub for their members through the ‘Pony Club Perks discounts’ pl

We recap on some of the key milestones we’ve achieved over the past 20 years.

The British Medical Association (BMA) launches their new member benefit scheme, BMA lifestyle discounts. Discover the Benefits for UK Doctors We are delighted to announce that the British Medical Association (BMA) has joined the Parliament Hill client group. Parliament Hill will provide a benefit scheme for BMA members, which will group together a range of offers across wellbeing, lifestyle, motoring, travel and sustainability on their ‘ BMA lifestyle discounts’ platform. Wi

In March, we celebrated our first event since COVID at the spectacular 600 year-old Lincoln’s Inn in London.