PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: 27 December 2025

Bookkeeper 24/7 (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data when you visit our website, contact us, or use our bookkeeping services.

1. Who We Are

Business name: Bookkeeper 24/7
Proprietor: Sian Croxall
Address:
2 Turnpike Drive
Water Orton
Birmingham
B46 1PP

Email: contact@bookkeeper247.co.uk
Telephone: 07919 488314

Bookkeeper 24/7 was founded in 2010 and provides professional bookkeeping services to small businesses and sole traders in Water Orton, North Warwickshire and surrounding areas.

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Business name and business details

  • Information provided via contact forms, email, or phone

  • Financial and accounting information required to provide bookkeeping services

  • Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and website usage data

3. How We Collect Your Data

We collect personal data when you:

  • Contact us via our website contact form

  • Email or telephone us

  • Engage our services as a client

  • Browse our website (via cookies and analytics tools)

4. How We Use Your Personal Data

We use your personal data to:

  • Respond to enquiries and provide quotations

  • Deliver bookkeeping and related services

  • Communicate with you about your accounts or our services

  • Maintain accurate business and financial records

  • Comply with legal, regulatory, and professional obligations

  • Improve our website and services

5. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)

We process personal data under one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Consent – where you have given clear permission

  • Contract – where processing is necessary to provide agreed services

  • Legal obligation – including compliance with HMRC, Money Laundering Regulations, and professional standards

  • Legitimate interests – to operate and manage our business effectively

6. Professional and Regulatory Compliance

Bookkeeper 24/7 is:

  • A member of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB)

  • Licensed and regulated by the ICB

  • Compliant with the Money Laundering Regulations 2007

  • Fully insured and covered by Qdos Insurance

  • Holder of Professional Indemnity Insurance

All work is carried out under licence with the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers.

7. How We Store and Protect Your Data

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard your personal data. Data is stored securely, whether in digital or physical form, and access is restricted to authorised persons only.

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or to meet legal and regulatory requirements.

8. Sharing Your Personal Data

We do not sell or rent your personal data.

We may share data where necessary with trusted third parties, including:

  • Accounting and bookkeeping software providers

  • Website and email service providers (including Squarespace)

  • Professional advisers, insurers, or regulatory bodies

  • HMRC or other authorities where legally required

All third parties are required to handle your data securely and in compliance with data protection laws.

9. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to ensure it functions correctly and to analyse website usage.

For more information about how we use cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.

10. Your Data Protection Rights

Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Request erasure of your data where applicable

  • Object to or restrict processing

  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details above.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page, and the updated date will be shown at the top.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:

Email: contact@bookkeeper247.co.uk
Telephone: 07919 488314