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Accessibility

Accessibility statement

The Department for Work and Pensions wants to make sure that the widest possible range of people finds this website easy to use, or “accessible”. We are always looking at ways of improving the accessibility of our website.

Accessibility help

There are a number of things you can do to make this website easier to use.

Changing the size of the text on this website

To change the text size use the Text size options at the top of most pages.

Otherwise:

Accessibility advice for Mac users

The Mac operating system includes many accessibility options, including resizing text, text-to-speech and keyboard alternatives to mouse functions.

Help with PDF documents

Get Adobe Reader softwareYou can download Portable Document Format (PDF) documents using Adobe Reader– available free of charge.

PDF documents are usually marked with this icon.pdf

Assistive technology and PDF documents

Adobe Reader allows you to extract the text of an Adobe PDF document and save it as a text file. This feature is particularly useful when you want to read the document on a note-taker or emboss the file with a Braille printer.

Changing the look of this website

Images

Most images on this website have alternative text that describes their contents or function. Images used in purely decorative graphics or for layout do not include alternative text.

More help

For more help about changing your browser, operating system, or computer settings to view websites in a more accessible way, go to the BBC’s My Web My Way.

Contact details

We welcome feedback on the accessibility and usability of our site.