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We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
[AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use](https://mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk/) if you have a disability.
### How accessible this website is
### How accessible this website is
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We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 2 working days.
We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 2 working days.
You can also contact us through the helpdesk.
You can also [contact us through the helpdesk](https://digital.dclg.gov.uk/jira/servicedesk/customer/portal/4/).
### Reporting accessibility problems with this website
### Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact the helpdesk.
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, [contact the helpdesk](https://digital.dclg.gov.uk/jira/servicedesk/customer/portal/4/).
### Enforcement procedure
### Enforcement procedure
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, [contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS)](https://www.equalityadvisoryservice.com/).
## Technical information about this website’s accessibility
## Technical information about this website’s accessibility
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### Compliance status
### Compliance status
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard due to the non-compliances listed below.
This website is partially compliant with the [Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1](https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/) AA standard due to the non-compliances listed below.
## Non-accessible content
## Non-accessible content
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An empty link on the ‘Users’ page within ‘Your Organisation’ will cause problems for some users of assistive technology. This fails WCAG 2.1 success criteria 2.4.4 Link Purpose – in context (Level A) and 3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A).
An empty link on the ‘Users’ page within ‘Your Organisation’ will cause problems for some users of assistive technology. This fails WCAG 2.1 success criteria 2.4.4 Link Purpose – in context (Level A) and 3.3.2 Labels or Instructions (Level A).
We plan to fix this by December 2022.
We plan to fix this by December 2022.
A skip link for an error message on the ‘Household’s combined income after tax’ page doesn’t work. This fails WCAG 2.1 success criteria 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A).
We plan to fix this by December 2022.
## Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 27 July 2022. It was last reviewed on 29 July 2022.
This website was last tested on 14 March 2022. The test was carried out by the Digital Accessibility Centre (DAC).
