Domestic Abuse
2026-05-20 · Home Office · 3982 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Ministry of Justice regarding the consistency and frequency of communication between police forces and victims of financial abuse and coercive control.
Answer
The government recognises the serious harm that these forms of abuse can cause and the challenges of policing them effectively. Our ‘Freedom from Violence and Abuse: a cross-government strategy’ includes a range of provisions against financial abuse inclu...