Legal notice and website terms of use

Website terms of use

Who we are and more about these Website terms of use

Here you’ll find the terms for using our “Website” (leedsbuildingsociety.co.uk).

Use of “we”, “us” or “our” in this document means Leeds Building Society of 26 Sovereign Street, Leeds, LS1 4BJ. References to “you”, “your” and “yours” means the person(s) using our Website.

Use of the Website

By using our Website, you agree to and accept to be bound by these terms. If you don’t agree to these terms, you must not use our Website.

The information in these terms should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. You can also call us on 03450 505 075 to ask us to send you a copy.

Our products and services are only available in the United Kingdom to UK residents. If you access our Website from outside the UK, you’re responsible for compliance with local laws.

We can update these terms

We have the right to update these terms when we need to.

You can get also get a copy of the most recent version of the Website Terms of Use by:

• Contacting your local branch
• Calling us on 03450 505 075

We can make updates to our Website

We regularly update our Website with changes to our products. We also make updates to support our users’ needs, our business priorities and to reflect changes in technology and/or functionality of the Website.

Accessibility and availability of the Website and products/services

We may suspend access to our Website temporarily and without notice for business and operational reasons, or for reasons beyond our control.

The products and services on our Website are subject to availability and might be withdrawn or changed at any time, subject to their terms and conditions.

Accuracy of information

The information on our Website isn’t financial or professional advice. You should get professional advice before taking any action based on what you’ve read on our Website.

We’ll try our best to make sure that the information on our Website is up to date and accurate. However, some of the information is provided by third parties, so we can’t guarantee that it’s all up to date and accurate.

Links to other websites

We don’t accept responsibility for the accuracy of any third-party website content on our Website.

Our intermediary Website should be used by FCA authorised intermediaries only. If you’re a customer, use our customer Website.

Copyright

The content on our Website including, but not limited to, layout, text, graphics, links, marks, logos and trademarks, are our property or our licensors’ intellectual property. They can’t be used, copied, downloaded, distributed or published in any way without our written consent.

Software downloads

Software downloaded from our Website is at your own risk. We can’t guarantee that our Website is free from viruses, bugs or other software which could damage your computer. We don’t accept liability if this happens.

We exclude liability to the extent permitted by law for:

• Any losses or damage whatsoever from the use or inability to use our Website or from any electronic or telecommunication failure.
• Any errors or omissions caused by abnormal circumstances that we could not have foreseen and were unavoidable and beyond our control or were caused by our compliance with our legal obligations. 

We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, our duties and liabilities under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, or any conduct of business rules we are bound to comply with.

English law and jurisdiction

The Website Terms of Use, their subject matter and formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law whether you are a consumer or a business. We both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction.

Other law may apply to the terms of particular products (for example, Scottish Law applies to Scottish mortgages and Northern Irish law applies to Northern Ireland Mortgages). Please ensure you read the terms and conditions for individual products.

Legal notice

Leeds Building Society Head Office: 26 Sovereign Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4BJ.

Leeds Building Society is a participant of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.

Leeds Building Society is covered by the Financial Ombudsman Service.

Leeds Building Society is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority and is registered on the Financial Services Register under number 164992.

The products and services on this site are available to UK residents only.