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).
Building societies and credit unions are customer-owned mutual organisations. Their culture is focused on their members and communities and this influences their day to day decisions.
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 ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõdata and reports.
Bank Rate cut to 4.75% but pace of rate cuts expected to moderate in wake of Budget
News and views on topical issues from the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõand 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
³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõspeeches from events and seminars
View the latest webinars, training and other events open to members, associates and other stakeholders
View our latest ³ÉÈËÍ·ÌõAnnual Conference and comment here.
View our latest Past events & summaries and comment here.
Learn how to promote your event to the BSA's membership.
An introduction to treasury management (30th January 2025)
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.Â
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 ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõand the sector.
Contact details for each of our 49 members.     Â
Our Associate members include a wide range of companies from insurers, banks, accountants, solicitors, and other business suppliers to ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõmembers.
The National Credit Union Forum (NCUF) is the Credit Union Committee of the BSA.
Find out how building societies have purpose beyond profit
View biographies and download photos of our key spokespeople
Vacancies for senior management, executive and other positions at the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõand its member organisations
Find out the wide range of benefits of joining the ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõas an associate member.
The Building Societies Association is the voice of the UK's building societies.
This page provides a range of policy briefs and updates on mortgage, and wider housing related, matters.
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The housing market returned to growth in 2024, spurred on by lower mortgage rates. Richard...
³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõcomments on the MPC announcement
In his latest article, ³ÉÈËÍ·ÌõCEO Robin Fieth tackles the complex subject of house building t...
John Tilzey, Sales Director at finova, outlines key learnings from two pieces of work desi...
The future for housing: what will 2025 bring?
Five months on from the General Election, ³ÉÈËÍ·ÌõHead of Mortgages & Housing, Paul Broadhead ...
Melanie Spencer, Sales and Growth Lead at Target Group, outlines the impact on businesses ...
The ³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõresponded to the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee's informal inquiry seeking...
Figures published on 28 November 2024 show the building society sector continues to be the...
Monmouthshire Building Society's Mortgage Product Manager, Danielle Willmott, outlines the...
The ³ÉÈËÍ·ÌõYearbook is the official handbook of the Building Societies Association, with memb...
Our homes are responsible for 17% of emissions, with 29 million homes needing some form of...
Monetary Policy Committee reduce the Bank Rate by 0.25% to 4.75%
Building Societies Association (BSA) welcomes additional funding for housing
Find out how behavioural science can help technology developers better understand human be...
Steve Carruthers, Business Development Director of Mortgages at MSO & finova, provides som...
At the BSA's Annual Mortgage Meet-up, the BSA's Paul Broadhead spoke candidly with Thomas ...
If something happens and you can't make your mortgage payments help is on hand. Find out ...
The latest commentary on the UK economy, mortgage and savings markets.
The latest commentary on the UK economy, mortgage and savings markets.
Jennifer Lloyd, Head of Mortgage Products and Proposition at Skipton Building Society, out...
³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõcomments on the MPC's decision to keep the Bank Rate at 5.00%
The September Property Tracker Report from the Building Societies Association reveals cons...
The BSA's submission to the Chancellor, ahead of the Autumn Budget.
A collaboration between the UK Centre for Greening Finance (CGFI) and the building society...
This cross-party inquiry of the Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee examined ...
The Public Accounts Committee sought input on how Government intends to deliver emission r...
³ÉÈËÍ·Ìõresponse to LUHC Committee shared ownership inquiry