Covers a range of topics relating to mortgages and the wider housing market.
Covers issues relating to savings accounts and payments.
Covers developments in conduct of business regulation
Covers issues relating to the corporate governance and constitution of building societies.
People related matters such as talent development, apprenticeships and diversity.
Internal and external accounting assurance and matters relating to tax.
The regulation and supervision of firms to ensure their safety and soundness under the remit of the Prudential Regulation Authority.
A new legal aid scheme to support borrowers at risk of repossession (member only content).
A wide range of statistics relating to the UK mortgage and housing markets.
Research, analysis and guidance about our members and the issues that affect them.
Retail savings data including net receipts and deposits, ISAs and interest rates.
Operational and financial information about building societies. Includes AGM & financial results and remuneration details.
Submission and publication deadlines for BSA data and reports.
Mortgage approvals pick up & further cut to Bank Rate expected this year.
News and views on topical issues from the BSA and guests.
View our latest press releases and comment here.
The BSA's quarterly magazine covers whats happening in the world of building societies, credit unions and the wider financial services sector.
A quarterly survey that assesses consumer sentiment regarding the UK property market.
View biographies and download photos of the BSA's key spokespeople
BSA speeches from events and seminars
View the latest webinars, training and other events open to members, associates and other stakeholders
View our latest BSA Annual Conference and comment here.
View our latest Past events & summaries and comment here.
Learn how to promote your event to the BSA's membership.
Treasury risk and balance sheet management (6th November 2024)
Find factsheets on mortgages, savings and the building society sector.
Track building societies that no longer exists and get a link to its successor's website.
Find mortgage instructions and specific requirements setting out individual building society policies.
The UK Savings Week campaign aims to get people engaged in saving.
Toolkits to develop Workplace Savings are available here.
Here you can find our publications, responses to consultation documents, mortgage instructions, statistics and sector job vacancies.
Find out more about the BSA and the sector.
Contact details for each of our 49 members.
Our Associate members include a wide range of companies from insurers, banks, accountants, solicitors, and other business suppliers to BSA members.
View biographies and download photos of our key spokespeople
Vacancies for senior management, executive and other positions at the BSA and its member organisations
Find out the wide range of benefits of joining the BSA as an associate member.
The Building Societies Association is the voice of the UK's building societies.
This 3-day course is a comprehensive, interactive, and accredited set of modules covering all aspects of dealing with customers within the regulated arena of mortgage products and services. Each day ends with a knowledge test which attendees must pass to receive Arum Certified Status. The BSA has reviewed and approved the course content and learning structure with Arum practitioners.
The BSA have partnered with Arum to provide this bespoke course to ensure customer agents are equipped with the care and regulatory skills necessary to deliver fair customer treatment and good customer outcomes.
Course Structure:
The training course is a scheduled 3-day interactive course delivered online
Learning outcomes include:
Feedback from previous attendees:
We also offer bespoke courses for our members and these can be delivered as online or onsite training and tailored to suit individual member requirements. Contact events@bsa.org.uk for further details.
Contact:
Please direct any enquiries to: events@bsa.org.uk
Timings:
09:30 - 16:30 each day (with a one hour break)
The course will finish at 12:30 on the final day
Cost:
£1,500 per person (VAT exempt) - BSA Members & Associates
£1,850 per person (VAT exempt) - Non-members
The BSA strongly supports the principle of charging a fee to CMCs.
Our response to FCA GC23-2