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Building Societies Association

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The Building Societies Association or BSA was originally established in 1869. It is the voice for all 42 UK building societies as well as 7 credit unions. Together these organisations serve almost 26 million customers up and down the length of the UK.

The BSA represents all 42 building societies, as well as 7 larger credit unions.

Building societies serve almost 26 million consumers across the UK and have total assets of over £515 billion. Together with their subsidiaries, they have helped over 3.5 million families and individuals to buy a home with mortgages totalling over £385 billion, representing 24% of total mortgage balances outstanding in the UK.

They are also helping over 23 million people build their financial resilience, holding over £385 billion of retail savings, accounting for 19% of all cash savings in the UK. Building societies account for 40% of all cash ISA balances.

With all of their headquarters outside London, building societies employ more than 51,500

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For more information, please visit http://www.bsa.org.uk

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