Insurance | Help & Customer Support | Santander UK

Joint Bank Accounts – Opening a Joint Bank Account | Santander UK

Personal banking | Santander Select | Santander UK

Home insurance | Premiums from £16 a month | Get a Quote

Helping you when travelling abroad

Current accounts | Open a current account | Santander UK

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

August 2025

July 2025

Santander

	Title / URL	Issues
	Insurance \| Help & Customer Support \| Santander UKwww.santander.co.uk/personal/support/insurance	2
	Joint Bank Accounts – Opening a Joint Bank Account \| Santander UKwww.santander.co.uk/personal/support/current-accounts/joint-accounts	2
	Personal banking \| Santander Select \| Santander UKwww.santander.co.uk/select	2
	Home insurance \| Premiums from £16 a month \| Get a Quotewww.santander.co.uk/personal/insurance/home-insurance	2
	Helping you when travelling abroadwww.santander.co.uk/personal/support/helping-you-when-travelling-abroad	2
	Current accounts \| Open a current account \| Santander UKwww.santander.co.uk/personal/current-accounts	2

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Santander

Where this issue has occurred