• Press Release
• Mortgages & Housing

First-time buyers feel more optimistic about the housing market and getting on the property ladder

After two Bank Rate cuts in 2024, and with markets forecasting further cuts this year, fir...

• Fact Sheet

List of UK members and associates

A list of BSA members and associates.

• Event
• Prudential Regulation

Treasury risk and balance sheet management

Location: London

• Event
• Prudential Regulation

Treasury management training for credit unions

Location: London

• Industry Response

BSA responds to the Bank of England discussion paper on transitioning to a repo-led framework

The BSA has responded to the Bank of England's discussion paper on transitioning to a repo...

• Blog post
• Savings

Guest blog: Cost-of-living pressures and financial difficulty - where are we now?

Peter Tutton, Head of Policy at StepChange Debt Charity provides some insight into those p...

• Press Release
• Mortgages & Housing

Building societies delivering value for 250 years

Building societies are still providing a safe home for people’s savings and using these sa...

• Industry Response
• Conduct Risk & Regulation

FOS & FCA Call for input on modernising the redress system

The BSA has responded to the Financial Ombudsman Service and Financial Conduct Authority j...

• Event
• Prudential Regulation

An introduction to treasury management

Location: London

• Industry Response
• Conduct Risk & Regulation

Financial Ombudsman Service Our 2025/26 Plans and budget consultation

The BSA has responded to the Financial Ombudsman Service Our 2025/26 Plans and Budget cons...

• Fact Sheet

Building Society assets

Assets is one measure of the size of a building society.   Societies have many different y...

• Event

Fireside chat at FintechNorth Liverpool Conference 2025

Location: Liverpool

• Event

BSA Marketing Symposium: Digital marketing and AI for marketeers

Location: London

• Industry Response
• Prudential Regulation

BSA responds to MREL consultation

The BSA has submitted its response to the Bank of England.

• Blog post
• Mortgages & Housing

Guest blog: Look before you leap

Becky Wheeler, Head of Product and Marketing at Tipton & Coseley Building Society, explore...

• Press Release
• Savings

Cash ISA Transfer Performance 2024

Collectively, the industry can report that 88 per cent of cash ISA transfers were complete...

• Industry Response
• Savings

Widening access to savings to boost the UK's financial resilience: BSA responds to Help to Save consultation

BSA response to the Government's consultation on delivering a reformed Help to Save scheme.

• Blog post
• Mortgages & Housing

Guest blog: Transforming the home buying process

Maria Harris, Chair of the Open Property Data Association, outlines the current frustratio...

• Event
• Audit & Taxation

Your 2025 tax agenda – VAT, Corporate Tax and Employment Tax update

Location: Webinar

• Event

MSc Strategic Leadership Alumni Event

Location: Holywell Park, Loughborough University

• Blog post
• Thought leadership

New research to reflect on future evolution of building society sector

Robert Thickett, Digital Policy Manager at the BSA, outlines a piece of research by Whitec...

• Blog post
• Mortgages & Housing

Celebrating 250 years of building societies

2025 is a landmark year for the BSA and our members, as we celebrate 250 years of the buil...

• Industry Response
• Prudential Regulation

BSA responds to CP13/24 - securitisation

The BSA has responded to the PRA consultation CP13/24 on securitisation, including the tre...

• Blog post
• Mortgages & Housing

Guest blog: Building societies continue to shine as mortgage market leaders

Jess Trueman, Head of Business Development at Smart Money People outlines the key findings...

• Event

NEDs Networking Dinner

Location: London

• Fact Sheet

Lost a savings account?

The BSA can help you trace savings that you have lost touch with.

• Fact Sheet

Are my savings safe with a building society?

Find out whether your savings are fully covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.

• Fact Sheet

When was my building society founded?

From the oldest to the youngest, find out when your society was established.

• Fact Sheet

Mergers and conversions

Over the years many building societies have merged with others or changed their name. Betw...

• Event
• Mortgages & Housing

Mortgage and savings retentions: How can tech help building societies enhance customer experiences?

Location: Webinar

• Industry Response
• Thought leadership

HMT Financial Services Growth & Competitiveness Strategy

The BSA's submission to HM Treasury's Call for Evidence on its Financial Services Growth &...

• Event

250 Years of Tradition Meets Transformation | Advancing Technology for Today’s Mutual Sector

Location: Market Harborough Building Society Head Office - 16 The Point, Rockingham Road, LE16 7QU (Old Joules Head Office)

• Event
• Audit & Taxation

Risk, regulatory, audit & accounting seminar

Location: Birmingham

• Event
• Prudential Regulation

Advanced treasury risk and balance sheet management

Location: London

• Event
• Mortgages & Housing

Annual meet-up for mortgage professionals

Location: London

• Blog post
• Mortgages & Housing

Market Update - January 2025

The latest commentary on the UK economy, mortgage and savings markets.

• Event

The Autumn Budget and the Financial Services Sector

Location: Webinar

• Event
• Prudential Regulation

Treasury management training for credit unions

Location: London

• Research & Reports

Conversations with members

This is the fourth edition of this report from the BSA, and it seeks to investigate curren...