Building Societies Association

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Delighted to host tonight’s @BSABuildingSocs & @CapitalCreditU2 reception marking 250 years since the first building society. Celebrating mutual banking — rooted in communities, driven by trust, focused on people over profit. A legacy worth protecting and growing.

June's #Moneyfacts #Magazine is out now. This edition includes articles focused on Lifetime ISAs, the Economic viewpoint and a two-page feature from @BSABuildingSocs discussing affordability challenges, those stuck renting and future action. Subscribe - ow.ly/3Zpw50HictF

Building Societies and Credit Unions are customer owned which mean they don't have to pay out to any external shareholders. Find out more and join the #OriginalMoneyMovement theoriginalmoneymovement.co.uk

We're delighted to see our colleague Elaine Morton included on the @TAForum 2025 Powerlist - congratulations to all of women who made the list! #IWD2025 #TradeAssociations #FinancialServices

Thanks for another great article @jeffprestridge. We and the building society sector will continue the calls for the Chancellor not to meddle with these accounts. #CashISAs #Savings #FinancialResilience

🏡 This year sees the 250th anniversary of the very first building society and the sector is stronger than ever, benefiting individuals, local communities and the wider economy. ✍️ @BSABuildingSocs on the importance of financial mutuals. #PartnerContent politicshome.com/members/articl…

One to One: Paul Broadhead, @BSABuildingSocs mortgagesolutions.co.uk/news/2025/02/1… #onetoone #buildingsocieties

Report: Savers reject cash ISA cuts in overwhelming numbers | @BSABuildingSocs scottishnews.com/articles/repor…

Daniel Capstick, Mortgage Product Manager at @EcologyBS , shares how other tenures, such as Community Land Trusts and CoHousing, can help to create vibrant, sustainable communities. #CommunityHousing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">bsa.org.uk/media-centre/b… #Community #BuildingSocietySince1775

Find out how scalable automation in the savings market has become a essential, rather than a luxury. Thanks for the guest blog @SandstoneTech bit.ly/3EISFBO #Savings #BuildingSocieties

How important is self-build housing in supporting the government's ambitious housebuilding targets? Often wrongly perceived at the preserve of the wealthy, it has the potential to significantly amplify building rates. Find out more from @DarlingtonBS lnkd.in/ekM78WMF

It's great to see the story of @CumberlandBS and how they are focused on building a better future for their members and communities #MutualsinAction #CustomerOwned #BuildingSocietySince1775

💳 January is a tough month to be in debt & the pressure could be mounting to find a solution. Finance expert Laura Pomfret explains how joining a credit union could be a lifeline, especially if you have been refused loans through traditional methods. bbc.in/4hwbk2d

Being customer-owned means #buildingsocieties are not driven to maximise profits but make enough profit to keep the organisation sustainable. Additional profits are invested into the business which is reflected in rates, products, service, communities bit.ly/3WE5raY

250yrs since the first building society was established and building societies are still owned and run for the benefit of their members, the customers, and this is reflected in their rates, product and service. Find out more bit.ly/4g5xerF @MFG_Magazine @PBmortgageman

In our report last year, we called for increased flexibility in specific areas of mortgage regulation to help support more first-time buyers. It's good to see reports in The Times last night that reflects that lobbying - lnkd.in/ed5XrsC6 Report - bit.ly/4aG9OaM

Brilliant news for the Manchester region, and its communities - congratulations @NewcastleBSoc and @ManchesterBSoc #BuildingSocietySince1775 #MutualsinAction #BuildingSocieties

Mutually inclusive, made by our members – a mosaic of Mancunians. Brick by brick, building together. We are Manchester Building Society. #HelloManchester #ManchesterBuildingSociety