City minister Lucy Rigby acts after woman faced repossession of house burned down by controlling husband ...

Around one in seven (15%) women have had their money and economic resources controlled by another person in the previous 12 months, a survey indicates. Two-fifths (42%) did not speak to anyone, such ...

Domestic abuse remains widespread: the Crime Survey for England and Wales estimates that 2.3mn adults (1.6mn women; 712,000 men) experienced domestic abuse in the year ending March 2024.

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. According to a new report by the charity Surviving Economic ...

New data from Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) has pointed to a hidden crisis harming women and children across the UK: economic abuse. Its research found that more than a quarter (27%) of UK mums with ...

The prevalence of financial abuse is higher among younger individuals. The largest percentage of respondents (36%) were between the ages of 18 and 24 when the abuse occurred. Financial abuse impacts ...