What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, remember your preferences, and provide information to site owners about how their site is used.

This policy explains the cookies used on accountingstack.co.uk and how you can control them. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

Cookies we use

Essential cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They include:

  • cookie_consent — stores your cookie consent preferences in localStorage. Persists for 12 months.

Essential cookies do not collect personal data and do not require your consent under UK law.

Analytics cookies (consent required)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website. We use this information to improve the site. These cookies are only set if you have given consent.

  • Anonymous page view and session data
  • Referring website information
  • Device and browser type (not linked to personal identity)

Marketing cookies (consent required)

These cookies are used to deliver advertising relevant to your interests. They are only set if you have given consent. We may use these cookies for:

  • Remarketing audiences for display advertising
  • Measuring advertising effectiveness

Managing cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time:

  • Via our cookie banner — shown on your first visit, with options to Accept All, Reject Non-Essential, or Manage Preferences.
  • Via your browser — most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies in their settings. Note that blocking essential cookies may affect site functionality.

To update your preferences after your initial choice, clear your browser's localStorage for this site and reload the page.

For more information about cookies, visit the ICO's guidance at ico.org.uk.

Last updated: April 2026