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The Building Societies Association (BSA) is the voice for all 43 UK building societies as well as 7 credit unions. Together these organisations serve around 25 million customers across the UK.
Building societies and credit unions are mutual businesses - owned by their customers. Being mutual means long term and daily decisions are for people - customers, staff and communities.
New report and research into workplace savings from the BSA
News and views on topical issues from the BSA and guests
Quarterly magazine focussing on topics close to our sector - available in print or online
Download the 2020/21 BSA Yearbook here
08 Aug 2022
Guest blog by Cara Wood, Consultant at Odgers Berndtson
By Katie Wise
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04 Aug 2022
BSA CEO comments on today's increase in the Bank Rate
View press release
01 Aug 2022
Guest blog by Peter Hunt, Managing Partner, Mutuo
By Peter Hunt
28 Jul 2022
The Building Societies Association (BSA) last week launched a new report shining a spotlight on the work of individual building societies and credit unions in providing financial education within scho...
By Robert Thickett
The BSA welcomed the announcement made by the Prime Minister in June that homeowners in financial difficulties will be able to claim the support for mortgage interest (SMI) loan after 3 months, rather...
By Kate Creagh
30 Jun 2022
Guest blog by Teddy Nyahasha, CEO of OneFamily
By Jo Gilham
06 September 2022
London
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The Building Societies Association as an association supporter, has secured 50 FREE tickets for mortgage originators.
07 September 2022
An opportunity for academics, policymakers, and practitioners to engage in high-level discussion on the prospects of the industry.
13 September 2022
This two-day course has been designed to equip underwriters with the knowledge required to carry out their role effectively.
20 September 2022
Birmingham
Providing an opportunity for building societies to collaborate, problem solve and share learnings in a series of interactive workshops....
28 September 2022
Provides an overview of treasury operations specifically within building societies and the regulatory environment.
29 September 2022
An overview of the financial / balance sheet risks a building society faces and how they're managed by the treasury function.
We produce a range of industry related newsletters, publications, factsheets and advice booklets.
Read the latest releases from the BSA
The BSA's quarterly magazine, Society Matters covers what is happening in the world of building societies and the wider financial services sector today.
Find the latest lending and savings statistics for the building society sector here.