This accessibility statement applies to the website at: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en.html.
This website is run by the Money and Pensions Service. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
- change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- 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)
- access the site on smaller devices.
We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
How accessible this website is
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
- The Username and Password fields don’t have an accessible name.
- The contact email link can be used with a mouse but not with a keyboard.
- Content or functionality is obscured, cut off and, requires horizontal and vertical scrolling at small viewport sizes.
Feedback and contact information
If you need information on this website in a different format, such as accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or Braille, please contact us:
email: [email protected]
phone: 01159 659570
post: The Money and Pensions Service, Bedford Borough Hall, 138 Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AB.
We’ll get back to you within five working days.
You can find more details on our contact us page.
Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems that we haven’t listed on this page, or if you think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send us an email describing the problem and tell us which page you were using when it happened. Send this email to [email protected].
Enforcement procedure
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)Opens in a new window
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
The Money and Pensions Service is committed to making its website services accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Compliance status
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standardOpens in a new window, due to the non-compliances listed below:
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons;
Non-compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA
- The Username and Password fields don’t have an accessible name. The Immediate call back checkbox disabled state isn’t defined. WCAG criterion: 4.1.2 Name Role Value (Level: A).
- The contact email link can be used with a mouse but not with a keyboard. WCAG criterion: 2.1.1 Keyboard (Level: A).
- Content or functionality is obscured, cut off and, requires horizontal and vertical scrolling at small viewport sizes. WCAG criterion: 1.4.10 Reflow (Level: AA).
What we’re doing to improve accessibility
We are working to fix content which fails to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard. We also perform regular usability testing with participants with disabilities, and commission third-party accessibility audits of new or substantially changed features to evaluate the accessibility of our site.
We will revise this accessibility statement to reflect improvements made and any new issues no later than 30 September 2025.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was last updated on 1 October 2024.
This website was last tested on 13 March 2024. The test was carried out by Nomensa Ltd.
The testing used a combination of accessibility evaluation tools, visual inspection of code and testing with assistive technology to evaluate a representative subset of 16 test samples across 15 pages.
The testing assessed the following pages:
- Home page: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en.html
- Frequently asked questions: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/faqs-independent-confidential-impartial-money-advice
- Start debt advice: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/nation
- Debt advice locator: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/outside-england.html
- Your employment: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/employment.html
- Self-employed: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/self-employed.html
- Your contact details: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/contact-details.html
- Your security questions: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/security.html
- Your consent: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/consent.html
- Your channel: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/channel-selection.html
- Confirmation online: https://adviser.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/confirmation-online.html
- My account login: https://man.moneyhelper.org.uk/
- Referral to debt advice: https://man.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/saml_login/start.html
- Creditor referral form: https://man.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/saml_login/start/creditor-referral.html
- Creditor referral form submission result: https://man.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/saml_login/referral-success.html.