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Terms of Use

Last updated: 12 May 2025

Acceptance of terms

By accessing and using GovernStack (governstack.co.uk), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.

Nature of the tools

All tools, calculators, estimators, and generators on GovernStack are provided for informational and estimation purposes only. They are designed to assist with general understanding and initial planning — not to provide definitive financial, legal, tax, or compliance advice.

Important disclaimer: GovernStack calculators do not constitute professional financial, tax, legal, or regulatory advice. Always verify outputs with a qualified accountant, solicitor, tax adviser, or compliance professional before making decisions based on any figures produced by this site.

Accuracy of information

We endeavour to keep all tax rates, thresholds, regulatory limits, and other figures up to date. However, UK tax law, HMRC guidance, ICO enforcement practice, and other referenced regulations change regularly. We make no guarantee that any figure, rate, or calculation is current, complete, or applicable to your specific circumstances.

GovernStack accepts no liability for any loss, damage, or adverse outcome arising from reliance on outputs produced by any tool on this site.

Intellectual property

All content on GovernStack — including text, code, design, layout, and tool logic — is the intellectual property of GovernStack and is protected by UK copyright law. You may use the tools freely for personal and commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, resell, or redistribute the site's content or code without written permission.

Acceptable use

You agree not to:

  • Use the site for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, scrape, or copy our tools at scale without permission
  • Use automated means to access the site in a way that places unreasonable load on our infrastructure
  • Attempt to interfere with the security or functionality of the site

Third-party services

GovernStack uses Google AdSense to display advertising and may use third-party analytics services. These services have their own terms of use and privacy policies, which apply independently of ours. We are not responsible for the content of advertisements served by Google.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by UK law, GovernStack and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the site or any tool on it. The site is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind.

Governing law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from use of GovernStack shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Changes to these terms

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. The "Last updated" date will be revised accordingly. Continued use of the site following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact

For questions about these terms, contact legal@governstack.co.uk