Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1 January 2026
Last Updated: 1 January 2026
1. Who We Are
Ace It Accountancy (“we”, “our”, “us”) provides accountancy and advisory services. We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy.
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Data Controller: Ace It Accountancy
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Founder: Valerie Chan Quee Lin
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Registered Office: 34 Beclands Road, London, SW17 9TJ
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Contact Email: VChan@aceitaccountancy.co.uk
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Phone: 02086823122
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect:
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Identity Data: Name, date of birth, National Insurance number, Unique Taxpayer Reference number (UTR), passport or driving licence details.
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Contact Data: Email address, phone number, postal address.
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Financial Data: Bank details, invoices, payroll information, tax records.
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Business Data: Company registration details, VAT numbers.
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Technical Data: IP address, browser type, website usage data.
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Communication Data: Emails, calls, and correspondence with us.
3. How We Collect Your Data
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Directly from you (forms, calls, emails).
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Through our website (cookies, analytics).
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From third parties (HMRC, Companies House, payroll providers).
4. Why We Use Your Data
We process your data to:
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Deliver accountancy and tax services.
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Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
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Communicate with you and manage our relationship.
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Maintain internal records and billing.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We rely on:
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Contractual necessity (to provide services).
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Legal obligation (tax and compliance requirements).
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Legitimate interests (business operations).
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Consent (for marketing, where applicable).
6. Sharing Your Data
We do not sell your data. We may share it with:
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HMRC and regulatory bodies.
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Secure service providers (e.g., payroll software, IT support).
7. Data Retention
We keep your data only as long as necessary to fulfil our obligations and comply with legal requirements (typically 6 years for financial records).
8. Your Rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
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Access, correct, or delete your data.
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Restrict or object to processing.
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Request data portability.
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Complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
9. Security
We use encryption, secure servers, and staff training to protect your data.
10. Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to:
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Enhance functionality (remember preferences).
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Analyse traffic (Google Analytics or similar tools).
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Improve user experience.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
11. Contact Us
For privacy or cookie-related queries, or to exercise your rights:
Email: VChan@aceitaccountancy.co.uk
Phone: 02086823122
Address: 34 Beclands Road, London, SW17 9TJ