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Potential Users of Symbols

• Government Information Services.
• Local Authority service providers.
• Citizens advice services.
• Healthcare.
• Employers and employment services.
• Education.
• Organisations needing to cater for, or include, people with low levels of literacy. · Travel and Leisure industry.
• Shopping and marketing centres.

Such users may have one or more reasons for wishing to make information more accessible. These include:

• They are legally obliged to do so.
• They feel an ethical imperative to be more inclusive and accessible.
• They feel there is likely to be a financial return or it will give them competitive advantage.

These reasons are by no means exclusive.