Surviving Economic Abuse
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The only UK charity dedicated to raising awareness of #EconomicAbuse and transforming responses to it | Please note this account is not monitored 24/7.
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Withholding maintenance or paying unreliably is a common form of post-separation abuse causing short & long-term economic harm to victim-survivors & their children. Change is needed to ensure the CMS pursue non-payment & helps lift children out of poverty. thetimes.co.uk/article/2e3851ā¦
Domestic abuse doesnāt just affect individuals, it affects families. If youāre concerned that an abuser's actions are impacting your children, you can find further information including how to access support in The Survivors Handbook from Women's Aid ā¬ļø womensaid.org.uk/information-suā¦
The #RwandaBill creates further barriers to support for victim-survivors with insecure immigration status & offers abusers another tool for control. The Government must remove, not create, barriers to safety. Denying support to women with insecure status is discrimination.
Leslie's story underlines the devastating impact of economic abuse and why authorities must take these cases seriously.
Huge thank you to Leslie for bravely sharing her story.
Read the full The Mirror article here ā¬ļø
mirror.co.uk/news/real-lifeā¦
Using training I received from Surviving Economic Abuse Dr Nicola Sharp-Jeffs OBE and guidelines doc from thier website myself and a survivor of domestic abuse were able to change her Morgage payments by Ā£200 pcm.
We only contacted MC 3 weeks ago and now sorted.
Shared below with permission. ā¬ļø
If youāre a Monzo š¦ customer, you can now donate to SEA directly from your banking app. Whether itās a one-off donation or regular giving, your support helps us create real change for victim-survivors.
If you are experiencing economic abuse or living with its effects, you are not alone. Our Survivorsā Forum offers a safe space for those affected by economic abuse to share their experiences and access peer-to-peer support.Ā
Learn more and sign-up āļøā¬ļø survivingeconomicabuse.org/what-we-do/surā¦
ICYMI šSEA founder and CEO Dr Nicola Sharp-Jeffs OBE was recently invited to take part in #ThePolicyAsk for the The New Statesman.
Find out more about Nicola's career highlights, early influences and government policy insights here: newstatesman.com/spotlight/healā¦
An incredibly timely and vital report from Women's Budget Group & Oxford Rape Crisisš
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Economic abuse is a legally recognised form of domestic abuse in England and Wales. If youād like to learnĀ more about economic abuse and the law including your rights and how to seek justice, visit our website using the link below š»ā¬ļø
survivingeconomicabuse.org/i-need-help/ecā¦