thebusinessbookkeeper.co.uk (“Our Site”) is owned and operated by The Business Bookkeeper Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales under company number 08139683, with its registered office at 22 Burley Close, London, SW16 4QQ.
These Terms of Use govern your use of Our Site. By using Our Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should not use Our Site.
All content included on Our Site, and the copyright and other intellectual property rights in that content, belongs to or has been licensed to us.
Simply viewing or using Our Site does not give you any ownership rights in the content or any copyright or other intellectual property rights.
Content on Our Site is protected by UK and international intellectual property laws and treaties.
You may access, view and use Our Site in a web browser.
You may view and print pages from Our Site for your own personal or internal business use.
You must not modify printed copies or downloaded extracts from Our Site in any way.
Images, video, audio or other content must not be used separately from any accompanying text unless we have given you permission to do so.
You must not reproduce, redistribute, sell, license or otherwise use content from Our Site for commercial purposes without first obtaining our written permission or, where applicable, the permission of the relevant rights holder.
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites.
Unless otherwise stated, these websites are not under our control. We are not responsible for the content, security, availability or privacy practices of third-party websites.
The inclusion of a link to another website is for information purposes only and does not imply that we endorse that website or its owners, operators, products or services.
You should carry out your own checks before relying on information from, or entering into transactions through, third-party websites.
The information provided on Our Site is for general information purposes only.
Nothing on Our Site constitutes professional accountancy, bookkeeping, legal, financial, tax or other professional advice on which you should rely.
You should obtain advice appropriate to your individual circumstances before taking, or refraining from taking, any action based on information contained on Our Site.
We take reasonable care to keep the information on Our Site accurate and up to date, but we do not guarantee that it will always be complete, accurate, current or suitable for your particular circumstances.
Using Our Site, submitting an enquiry, contacting us, or exchanging preliminary information with us does not create a client relationship or give rise to a duty of care.
A client relationship will only begin once we have formally agreed to provide services and the relevant letter of engagement or other engagement terms have been accepted.
If you submit information through Our Site, including through a contact or enquiry form, you must ensure that the information you provide is lawful and does not infringe the rights of any third party.
You must not use Our Site to submit material that is defamatory, abusive, obscene, fraudulent, malicious or otherwise unlawful.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
Subject to the above, we will not be responsible for loss or damage arising solely from your reliance on general information provided on Our Site where it would be unreasonable to rely on that information without obtaining advice appropriate to your circumstances.
If you are a business user, we will not be liable for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, loss of anticipated savings, loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation, or any indirect or consequential loss arising from your use of Our Site, except where such liability cannot lawfully be excluded.
If you are a consumer, nothing in these Terms affects your statutory rights.
We do not guarantee that Our Site, or any content on it, will always be available or uninterrupted.
We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of Our Site where reasonably necessary for technical, security, legal, regulatory or operational reasons.
We take reasonable steps to help keep Our Site secure and free from viruses and malware, but we cannot guarantee that Our Site will always be free from harmful material.
You are responsible for protecting your own hardware, software, data and other material against viruses, malware and other internet security risks.
You must not knowingly introduce viruses, malware or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful to or through Our Site.
You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to Our Site, the server on which Our Site is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to Our Site.
You must not attack Our Site by means of a denial-of-service attack, distributed denial-of-service attack or any similar method.
A breach of these provisions may constitute an offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. Where appropriate, we may report such activity to the relevant law enforcement authorities and cooperate with them.
You may only use Our Site in a lawful manner.
You must not:
If you breach these Terms, we may take appropriate action, including suspending or terminating your access to Our Site, issuing a warning, taking legal action or reporting the matter to relevant authorities where appropriate.
We may update these Terms from time to time, for example to reflect changes in law, regulation, our services or the operation of Our Site.
The latest version will always be available on Our Site.
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect personal data and how we use cookies and similar technologies.
These Terms and our Privacy Policy govern your use of Our Site.
If you become a client of The Business Bookkeeper Ltd, your services will be governed separately by the terms set out in your letter of engagement and any associated terms and conditions.
These Terms, and any non-contractual obligations arising from or connected with them, are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
If you are a consumer, you will benefit from any mandatory protections available under the law of the country in which you live. Nothing in these Terms takes away from or reduces your statutory rights as a consumer.
If you are a consumer living in England or Wales, you may bring proceedings in the courts of England and Wales. If you live in Scotland or Northern Ireland, you may also bring proceedings in the courts of the part of the UK in which you live.
If you are a business user, the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising from or connected with these Terms.