Our accessibility roadmap shows how we plan to improve accessibility on www.npsa.gov.uk
Roadmap of planned fixes
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Issue |
Resolution |
Target date |
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Not all elements can be interacted with using all screen readers. Some drop-downs on the All Guidance page are not accessible via NVDA and Windows Narrator. |
We will amend the filters so that they can be accessed by all screen readers. |
August 2025 |
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Some tables require two-dimensional scrolling on mobile devices. |
We will replace any tables with HTML content. |
August 2025 |
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Some decorative images have an alternative attribute when a null alternative is expected. |
These will be identified, and the text alternative will be removed. |
December 2025 |
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Some images within Word documents and PDF documents lack a text alternative. |
Documents post-2018 will be identified, and text alternatives added. |
December 2025 |
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Some videos on the website may not have synchronised captions. |
All videos will have captions added. |
December 2025 |
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Some videos on the website may lack a text-based transcript. |
All videos will contain a text transcript in English at a minimum. |
December 2025 |
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Videos on the website lack a separate audio description track. |
All videos will have an audio description added. |
December 2025 |
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Some pages contain headings within a heading. |
We will identify all content where this issue is present and remove the inappropriate headings. |
December 2025 |
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Some pages may contain empty headings. |
We will identify all content where empty headers are present and remove them. |
December 2025 |
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Some content may be implemented as images of text. |
We will identify all images of text and provide a suitable text alternative. |
December 2025 |
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Some headings and labels are not representative of the content present. |
We will identify all content where the issue is present and improve the context of headings. |
December 2025 |
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Some form labels do not reference valid ID attributes. |
Form content will be fixed to have valid attributes. |
December 2025 |
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Some video embed content uses duplicate ID attributes |
The video embed module will be updated to remove duplicate IDs. |
December 2025 |
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Some images do not have a text alternative. |
These will be identified, and text alternatives added. |
December 2025 |
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When zooming text only, some content becomes truncated and inaccessible. |
We will update the styling of the website to ensure all content is accessible when zooming with text only. |
January 2026 |
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Some PDF documents are not tagged. |
PDFs post-2018 with this issue will be either updated or migrated to an HTML webpage. |
February 2026 |
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Some Word documents contain non-inline graphics or objects that do not have a text alternative. |
Documents post-2018 with this issue will be either updated or migrated to an HTML webpage. |
February 2026 |
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Some PDF documents may lack an appropriate title identifying the content of the PDF to screen reader users. This fails WCAG 2.1 success criterion 2.4.2 (Page Titled). |
PDFs post-2018 with this issue will be either updated or migrated to an HTML webpage. |
February 2026 |
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Some PDF documents may not have defined the language of the file. |
PDFs post-2018 with this issue will be either updated or migrated to an HTML webpage. |
February 2026 |
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Some PDF documents do not contain XMP metadata. |
PDFs post-2018 with this issue will be either updated or migrated to an HTML webpage. |
February 2026 |