This website has been developed to serve the largest possible audience using the broadest range of systems (hardware and software platforms) considering the needs of users with disabilities.

Accessibility help

Besides the search box at the top of every page, the following links to can be found at the bottom of every page to help you through this website:

• A terms and conditions page outlining the terms and conditions of using the website.
• A feedback link which is a mailto address to feed back comments or requests to the website manager.
• A glossary page to explain unfamiliar terms and acronyms.
• A site map

Additional features and functions in this website

Font resize: this tool in the top right hand corner of the menu bar allows for easy resizing of the font. 

Image tags: all images within the site have alt and title tags. 

‘Skip menu’ feature: use this feature to bypass the menu structure of a page and go straight to the content. 

Access keys can be used via a keyboard as an alternative form of navigation.

• For a Windows based system, press the 'Alt' key combined with the access key, then press the 'Enter' key.
• For a Macintosh based system, press the 'Ctrl' key combined with the access key, then press the 'Enter' key.

The table below displays the main access keys on the Website, following the UK Government access keys standard:

1 - Home page, including news
3 - Site map
4 - Search
5 – Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
8 - Terms and conditions
9 – Feedback (launches email)