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Understanding Universal Credit

How this website ranks against other UK Central Government websites

77
Good

Accessibility

Not in the top 30 of UK Central Government

Level A - 83.4%

Level AA - 75.9%

Level AAA - 61.2%

These measure compliance against the WCAG 2.1 standard. What does this mean?

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understandinguniversalcredit.gov.uk

101 web pages and 32 PDFs were tested.

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Accessibility recommendations

Priority Description
Ensure pages don't scroll in two dimensions on small screens
Allow users to quickly skip to content
Specify alternative text for images inside links
Ensure text has sufficient contrast
Avoid linking to anchors that do not exist
Ensure content is not too difficult to understand
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