Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

moneyhelper.org.uk

Free and impartial help with money, backed by the government | MoneyHelper

Page Load Speed

4.4 sec in total

First Response

364 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

486 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Money Helper content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about moneyhelper.org.uk

MoneyHelper: free and impartial help with money and pensions. Formerly Money Advice Service, The Pension Advisory Service and Pension Wise.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Moneyhelper.org.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 364 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

moneyhelper.org.uk performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,560 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.021

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.8 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

moneyhelper.org.uk

364 ms

www.moneyhelper.org.uk

459 ms

en

199 ms

gtm.js

147 ms

js.min.20c76846860a8ef5f38093396e47fe75.js

106 ms

Our browser made a total of 78 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 96% of them (75 requests) were addressed to the original Moneyhelper.org.uk, 1% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Assets.adobedtm.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Moneyhelper.org.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 704.1 kB (52%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

641.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Moneyhelper.org.uk main page is 1.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 657.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-92%

Potential reduce by 271.8 kB

  • Original 293.9 kB
  • After minification 198.6 kB
  • After compression 22.1 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 95.3 kB, which is 32% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 271.8 kB or 92% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 11.4 kB

  • Original 394.9 kB
  • After minification 383.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Money Helper images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 420.9 kB

  • Original 657.1 kB
  • After minification 657.1 kB
  • After compression 236.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 420.9 kB or 64% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (38%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

42

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Money Helper. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

moneyhelper.org.uk accessibility score

84

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

moneyhelper.org.uk best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

moneyhelper.org.uk SEO score

84

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Moneyhelper.org.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Moneyhelper.org.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Money Helper. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: