Expert Resources: WCAG


These are the items that relate to WCAG found on the AbilityNet website. They may be factsheets, webinars, news stories, blog posts or reports.

  • How to complain about inaccessible websites

    Alex.Barker | 28 Jan 2025
    Our Factsheet provides clear, practical guidance on how to provide feedback or make a complaint when encountering barriers with websites, mobile apps or self-service kiosks. It will also be of interest to organisations that want to ensure their websites are accessible.

  • What you need to know about WCAG 2.2

    Alex.Barker | 28 Jan 2025
    This factsheet outlines how WCAG 2.2 benefits disabled people, and details the key points you should act on to comply with WCAG 2.2 requirements. The information below is particularly useful for web developers, content editors and web managers but is also valuable for anyone wanting to know more...

  • Free Webinar: Are you ready for the European Accessibility Act (EAA)?

    Emma Wheeler | 24 Apr 2024
    In our free webinar find out how the incoming European Accessibility Act will effect your organisations and your accessibility responsibilities.

  • A beginner's guide to digital accessibility

    Emma Wheeler | 18 Apr 2024
    A quick beginner's guide to digital accessibility. Discover what accessibility means, its laws and guidelines, steps to add into your workflow, resources and much more.

  • How does WCAG 2.2 support disabled users?

    AbilityNet | 21 Feb 2024
    We delve into the recent updates in WCAG 2.2 and discuss how these changes can significantly impact the lives of users, focussing on the lived experiences of disabled individuals. 

  • WCAG 2.2: What you need to know

    AbilityNet | 14 Dec 2023
    Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 became a W3C recommendation on 5th October 2023. This blog covers key changes in 2.2, considerations moving forward and how to comply with WCAG 2.2 guidelines. 

  • What's new in WCAG 2.2?

    Kelly Chan | 07 Dec 2023
    Join our free webinar with our expert accessibility and usability consultants, Alice Taylor and Claire Poste will take you through the new criteria, share helpful tips on understanding them, as well as illustrating how WCAG 2.2 impacts you and your customers.

  • Time to sow new seeds for digital accessibility

    Guest Blogger | 12 Jan 2023
    Helen Wilson shares her experience of teaching digital accessibility in the workplace and details about the Learn to Enable Digital for Everyone project.

  • What is WCAG, and why does it matter? On This Day

    Robin Christopherson | 04 May 2021
    Version 1.0 of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) launched on May 6, 1999. We review how they've impacted digital accessibility and why?W3C publishes the WCAG - one of the reasons they've become the de facto world standards for all things web (and soon mobile) and why they've proved to...

  • On its 32nd birthday we ask “is the web accessible to all?”

    Robin Christopherson | 11 Mar 2021
    On the anniversary of its birth, we ask “is the web accessible to all?”The “power of the web is in its universality,” said Tim Berners-Lee, who submitted the original proposal that would ultimately become the worldwide web on 12 March 1989. Thirty-two years later AbilityNet's Head of Digital...