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GDPR Data processing modelGeneral Ledger and Statutory Accounting Records

PrivateMost common processing activitiesAccounting Services
Processing of accounting entries to represent the organisation’s assets, liabilities, and financial position, including identification of employees, customers, and third parties linked to financial operations.

Purposes (1)

A purpose is the objective pursued by the setting up of your file. It indicates what the processing of personal data will be used for, its purpose. This purpose must be clear and understandable

1
Representation of assets and liabilities; financial statements
Legal obligation
Art. 6(1)(c) UK GDPR – legal obligation. Required under Companies Act 2006 and HMRC regulations.

Data categories (1)

Personal data is any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. A natural person can be identified either directly (eg surname and first name) or indirectly (eg phone number, social security number, email or postal address, but also voice or image)

Accounting items

Data details


Information on the nature of operations carried outoptional
Company registration numberrequired
Accounting identification coderequired
Internal processing code enabling customer identificationrequired
Date of birth

Definition

person's date of birth

required
Email addressrequired
phone numberrequired
Postal Addressrequired
firstnamesrequired
Name or company namerequired
Civilityrequired

Data conservation rules

Active base:

6 years after end of financial year

Companies Act 2006, s.388; HMRC requirement.

Intermediate archiving:

Up to 10 years where records may be needed for litigation, audits, or anti-money laundering

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

Destruction

Data subject (3)

A data subject is any person whose data is collected, retained or processed by the data processing. e.g. In a recruitement process, any candidate for a position proposed in recruitement management process

  • Employees
  • Customers and suppliers
  • Legal representatives or company officers

Created at:07/08/2023

Updated on:08/01/2025

License: © Creative commons :
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