Privacy Policy
Your privacy is our priority at DLA-Accounting
1. OVERVIEW
This Privacy Policy describes how DLA-Accounting collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit our website or engage our professional accounting and tax services.
2. DATA RETENTION
We retain personal and financial information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in our engagement letters, or as required by South African law (specifically the Companies Act and Tax Administration Act).
Note: Most accounting records must be kept for a minimum of 7 years to remain compliant with SARS regulations.
3. YOUR DATA RIGHTS
Under applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Object to the processing of your data for marketing purposes.
- Request the deletion of data (subject to legal retention requirements).
4. SHARING WITH AUTHORITIES
As an accounting firm, we are mandated to share relevant financial data with the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and other regulatory bodies when performing statutory filings on your behalf.
5. CONTACT US
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please reach out to our Information Officer at:
DLA-Accounting Privacy Team
info@dla-accounting.co.za
Last updated: February 16, 2026