Access Keys
We hope that you're not having any problems using this website. To help you we have provided special keyboard shortcuts in case you have difficulty using a pointing device such as a mouse. This web site uses the UK Government access key system and the following information summarises each of the keyboard shortcut commands available to you. Depending on your browser type the pages can be accessed in the following ways:
Windows-based systems
- if you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4 then press "Alt" and the relevant number/letter at the same time
- if you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 or greater then press "Alt" and the relevant number/letter, then press the "Enter" key
- if you are using Netscape version 6 or later, or Mozilla, then press "Shift" and "Alt" and the relevant number/letter at the same time
With Macintosh-based systems
- Press the "Ctrl" key and the relevant access key
| Key | Function | Enabled |
|---|---|---|
| Alt + s | Skip navigation | Yes |
| Alt + 0 | Access keys help | Yes |
| Alt + 1 | Home page | Yes |
| Alt + 2 | What's new | No |
| Alt + 3 | Site map | No |
| Alt + 4 | Search facility | No |
| Alt + 5 | Frequently asked questions | Yes |
| Alt + 6 | Help | No |
| Alt + 7 | Complaints procedure | No |
| Alt + 8 | Terms and conditions | No |
| Alt + 9 | Feedback | Yes |
