Last updated: 25th November 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how SimplerTax (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, simplertax.co.uk. It also explains your choices regarding these technologies.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, provide security, enable basic features, and allow us to understand how visitors use our site. Cookies may be set by our website (“first-party cookies”) or by third-party providers (“third-party cookies”).
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to work. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and access to restricted areas. The website cannot function properly without them.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting anonymous information. We use this data to improve site functionality, content, and user experience.
Third-party tools like Google Analytics may set these cookies.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as preferences or form inputs, to provide a more personalised experience.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
We may use marketing cookies to track visitors across websites and show relevant adverts. These cookies help measure the effectiveness of campaigns.
Any marketing cookies used will always require your consent.
3. Cookies We May Use
Below is an example of cookies you may encounter. The exact list may vary depending on active services.
- Google Analytics (_ga, _gid, gat) – Used to collect website usage data.
- Cloudflare (__cf_bm, __cfduid) – Used for security, performance, and bot management.
- WordPress cookies (wordpress_logged_in_, wp-settings-) – Used for login sessions and admin preferences (if applicable).
- Consent cookies – Used to store your cookie consent preferences.
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you will be asked to set your cookie preferences. You can update or withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using our on-site cookie controls (where applicable).
To manage cookies via your browser:
- Chrome – Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
- Firefox – Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari – Preferences > Privacy
- Edge – Settings > Cookies and site permissions
If you block or disable certain cookies, some parts of the website may not function correctly.
5. Third-Party Services
Some features on our website rely on third parties, such as analytics tools or embedded content. These third parties may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies, and we recommend reviewing their individual policies.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “last updated” date.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Email: hello@simplertax.co.uk