Last updated: 18 February 2026
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site function properly, remember your preferences, and provide usage information to site owners. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies www.vatcalculators.co.uk (“the Website”) uses, why we use them, and how you can manage them.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle your personal data more broadly.
We use cookies for three purposes:
The table below lists the specific cookies set by or through this Website.
These cookies are necessary for the Website to work and for your cookie preferences to be stored. They cannot be switched off.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieyes-consent | CookieYes | Stores your cookie consent preferences (which categories you accepted or declined). | 1 year |
| cky-active-check | CookieYes | Checks whether the CookieYes consent banner is active on the site. | Session |
| cky-consent | CookieYes | Records whether the user has interacted with the cookie consent banner. | 1 year |
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They are only set if you consent to analytics cookies.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. Included in every page request to calculate visitor, session, and campaign data. | 2 years |
| _ga_Y6LPX6X7L7 | Google Analytics | Used by Google Analytics 4 to maintain session state for this specific property. | 2 years |
These cookies are set by Google AdSense and its partners to show you relevant advertisements on and off the Website. They may track your browsing activity across other websites. They are only set if you consent to advertising cookies.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| __gads | Google (DoubleClick) | Used to serve and measure the effectiveness of ads shown on sites using Google advertising. Provides controls and fraud detection. | 13 months |
| __gpi | Google (DoubleClick) | Used by Google to collect information for ads personalisation, measurement, and fraud prevention. | 13 months |
| __eoi | Google (DoubleClick) | Used by Google to record ad interest signals when third-party cookies are not available. | 6 months |
| IDE | Google (DoubleClick) | Used by DoubleClick to register and report on a user’s actions after viewing or clicking an advertiser’s ad, to measure effectiveness and serve targeted ads. | 13 months |
| NID | Stores visitor preferences and is used to customise ads on Google sites based on recent searches and interactions. | 6 months | |
| DSID, test_cookie | Google (DoubleClick) | Used to check whether the user’s browser supports cookies and for session identification. | Session / 15 minutes |
When you first visit the Website, a cookie consent banner (powered by CookieYes) will appear, allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies by category. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the consent preferences button.
You can also control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website. Instructions for common browsers:
To learn more about cookies and how they are used across the web, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
To learn more about how Google uses data collected via its advertising and analytics services, visit How Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
B2B Quote Services LTD
61 Almhurst Road
London, E8 1LL
Telephone: +44 20 4602 5592
Website: https://www.vatcalculators.co.uk/contact.html