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Domestic Abuse: Financial Services

Commons · Question 122896 · Tabled 23 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Vikki Slade

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 59 of her Department's document entitled Freedom from Violence and Abuse: a cross-government strategy to build a safer society for women and girls, Volume 1: Strategy, published

Answer

Answered by Jess Phillips, 8 Apr 2026

In the Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy, HM Treasury undertook work with key stakeholders to explore how joint mortgages are used as a tool of abuse and how victims and survivors can be better supported.The Government’s Financial Inclusion Strate...