Complaints Publication Report

See how many complaints Yorkshire Building Society received and dealt over the six month period of 1st January 2026 to 30th June 2026

Read how these relate to the number of accounts in each grouping, to allow comparisons to be made with other financial organisations on a consistent basis.

01/01/26 to 30/06/26

First Name

Yorkshire Building Society

Other firms included in this report

Chelsea Building Society
Norwich & Peterborough Building Society

Period covered

01/01/26 to 30/06/26
We publish our complaints data every six months in accordance with Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) requirements. The figures below show complaint volumes relative to the size of our business and provide additional context when reviewing our complaints performance.
The complaints Yorkshire Building Society received and dealt with from 01/01/26 to 30/06/26 are shown in the table below. 

Providing excellent service to our customers is important to us. While we always aim to get things right first time, we recognise that sometimes things can go wrong. We use the insight gained from complaints to help us understand what’s important to our customers and to continuously improve our products services and customer experience. 

Complaints Data

  Number of complaints opened by Volume of business  
Product/Service Grouping Provision at reporting period end date - Complaints per 1,000 accounts/policies in force Intermediation within the reporting period - Complaints per 1,000 sales during the period Number of complaints opened Number of complaints closed Percentage closed within 3 days Percentage closed after 3 days but within 8 weeks Percentage upheld Main cause of complaints opened
Banking and credit cards 0.66 N/A  2,336 2,072 27.6% 72.1% 76.6% Errors / not following instructions
Home Finance 9.78 602 590 12.4% 85.9% 74.1% Other general admin / customer service
Insurance & Pure protection 0.24 6 9 11.1% 77.8% 77.8% Other general admin / customer service
Decumulation and Pensions N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 
Investments  N/A  N/A  N/A N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A   N/A
Credit Related  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A
Claims management  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A  N/A