Ricability is an independent consumer research charity providing free, practical and unbiased reports for older and disabled people.

Welcome to Ricability

No bias, just rigorous research

We are an independent research charity. We carry out research with and among disabled and older people. We are independent of manufacturers, government and local agencies, so we are free to tell you what our research finds without fear or favour.

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Consumer reports

Tests of products and services for disabled and older people to give you the facts you need to help you choose.

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Job Vacancy - Senior Researcher

We are currently recruiting see details.

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DAB radios

How well designed are they for disabled people? Tests on 15 radios carried out for the RNIB.

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449 Cars measured!

We've just added the 449th car to our car database - search it to find the models that are easiest to get in and out of, or easy to get a wheelchair into.

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Even more TVs

We regularly test digital TV equipment. To find out more go to our digital television site at www.ricability-digitaltv.org.uk

Be a reviewer

Want to share your views about a product?  Our new website lets you do just that. Please use it to pass on your experiences.  www.product-reviews.org.uk

Have your say

Help us by answering the two questions we ask about each report you look at. And use this questionnaire to tell us what you would like us to investigate, or make other comments about our work. Many thanks.

What's new?

We aim to give new products the once over as soon as we can. Please tell us if you come across anything new.  Coming soon - our tests of a SatNav that guides you to Blue Badge parking spaces.