Publications
The BSA produces a range of industry related publications, factsheets and advice booklets, which are available to the public.
Industry publications
Resources in this section include -
BSA Yearbook 2011-12
The official handbook of the BSA and the definitive reference book for anyone wanting to research the sector.
Long Term Safety Nets to Protect Mortgage Borrowers
The report examines the help available to those struggling to meet mortgage payments and recent schemes introduced by the Government and industry.
BSA Annual Report 2010
The Annual Report 2010 reflects on the environment that our members are currently operating in. A directory section provides details of the Council, Secretariat, members and associates of the Association.
Consumer factsheets & advice
Resources in this section include -
Building Societies' Assets
A listing of all UK building societies ranked by asset size.- Your Rights as a Building Society Member As a member of a building society you are more than just a customer; unlike a depositor with, or borrower from, a bank you have certain rights to receive information and to voice your opinions on the way your building society is run. This leaflet explains what your rights are and how to exercise them.
- Savings market
Associate Knowledge

We recently issued the fourth edition of Associate Knowledge, a quarterly newsletter that enables Associates to get in touch with BSA members - and other Associates.
Mortgage Matters
Mortgage Matters is a quarterly online update, giving you the latest news from the BSA on mortgage matters.
Newsbite
Newsbite is a monthly online update, which gives you the latest news, views and stats from the building society sector.
Society Matters
Designed to get behind the headlines of the BSA’s policies, our quarterly magazine features the latest intelligence from key people in the sector. It covers what's happening in the world of building societies and the wider financial services sector today.
View the latest edition of Society Matters and an archive of back copies