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domain and its sub-domains. It does not apply to content on https://www.fca.org.uk/ or other domains.
This website is run by the Financial Conduct Authority. We are committed to inclusive design and ensuring that our web content is accessible to all.
For example, that means you should be able to:
* zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
* navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
* navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
* listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
We’ve also ensured that the text is clear and easy to understand.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible this website is
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
* Checkboxes are not accessible using standard voice commands.
* Some radio buttons are not given group titles when tabbing to them using a screen reader.
* Edit combo fields with options lists can be difficult to navigate to with voice commands when the field is completed.
* The programmatic labelling of edit combo fields with options lists is not clear when using a screen reader.
Feedback and contact information
If you need information on this website in a different format contact us and tell us:
* the web address (URL) of the content
* your name and email address
* the format you need – for example large print, braille or audio
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 us .
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) .
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
The Financial Conduct Authority is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations
* Checkboxes are not accessible using standard voice commands such as “Click checkbox” and can only be accessed by using “Tab” commands. This fails WCAG 2.1 success criterion 1.3.1 (Information & Relationships).
* Some radio buttons are not given group titles when tabbing to them using a screen reader. This fails WCAG 2.1 success criterion 1.3.1 (Information & Relationships).
* Edit combo fields with options lists can be difficult to navigate to with voice commands when the field is completed. This fails WCAG 2.1 success criterion 1.3.1 (Information & Relationships).
* The programmatic labelling of edit combo fields with options lists is not clear when using a screen reader. This fails WCAG 2.1 success criterion 1.3.1 (Information & Relationships).
What we’re doing to improve accessibility
We are actively engaging with our site developers and independent accessibility professionals to address the issues above and improve overall accessibility with the eventual goal of attaining full WCAG AA compliance.
Preparation of this Accessibility Statement
This statement was prepared on 22nd July 2021. It was last reviewed on 22nd July 2021.
This website was last tested on 02/02/2021. Testing was carried out by Blazie Engineering using the Website Accessibility Conformance Evaluation Methodology (WCAG-EM) approach to deciding on a sample of pages to test.
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