left dasa some years ago not because i did not agree with the ideals of the organization purely because of cost could not justify the cost in a rapidly shrinking market when they charged by the engineer.needed to eat occasionally
They have changed their strategy now. Due to a re-write of the constitution the maximum fee is £250 no matter how many technicians. I think it is £150 if you are a sole trader.
I rejoined as a result of the drop in subscriptions, and they can only get better. What they desperately need though is new blood, being more members.