Yorkshire Building Society has extended its relationship with Legal & General.

L&G will become the mutual’s main provider of financial service advice and products.

In the last three years the Yorkshire has merged with the Barnsley, Chelsea and Norwich & Peterborough building societies) and acquired Egg’s mortgage and savings books. Legal & General already provide financial advice in the Yorkshire and Barnsley branded branches and contact centres and this partnership will now be rolled out to the Chelsea branches and contact centre later this year.

Ian Bullock, sales and marketing director at Yorkshire Building Society, said: “As a larger organisation it is important that we continue to review all areas of our business to ensure that the best value and customer service is provided to our members.