Our awards
We also run three industry-leading awards, measured by consumer feedback, that recognise businesses that are doing brilliant things for financial services customers.
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British bank awards
The British bank awards are widely recognised as the ultimate symbol of excellence across the banking industry, as determined by those who matter most, the customer.
Voting opens: 13 January 2025
Finalists announced: 2 April 2025
Voting closes: 22 April 2025
Winners announced: 22 May 2025
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Consumer credit awards
The Consumer credit awards recognise the very best of the credit industry. Each year, consumers decide the best products and services that the consumer credit world has to offer.
Voting opens: 7 April 2025
Finalists announced: 25 June 2025
Voting closes: 15 July 2025
Winners announced: 7 August 2025
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Insurance choice awards
The Insurance choice awards celebrate the best of the insurance industry. Winners are decided customer feedback and ratings, so you can trust that these companies are truly the best of the best.
Voting opens: 7 July 2025
Finalists announced: 17 September 2025
Voting closes: 14 October 2025
Winners announced: 6 November 2025
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Why take part?
- Customer reviews inform more than our awards – they’re also a real-life endorsement that your products and services are delivering on their promises. This in turn boosts your reputation and helps build trust.
- The honest feedback contained within each review can help you understand your customers and, in turn, help you shape your business and products to better meet their needs.
- Positive reviews from customers can help your teams feel great about the difference they’re making. And by sharing these messages, you can motivate your current employees while attracting the stars of the future too.
How our awards work
Customers decide
Unlike other industry events, winners are chosen entirely by customer reviews.
For companies big or small
Whether you’re a team of two or 2,000, entry’s free so anyone can take part
Satisfaction rating
Average overall satisfaction ratings are tallied up and used to find the winners.