Melbourne project helps women recover from economic abuse by partners

Report finds abusive spouses ‘weaponised’ government or industry structures, using their partners as a ‘human line of credit’

Kate’s violent husband and his family racked up $86,000 worth of loan and credit card debt under her name.

Another woman accrued a $4,000 Centrelink debt because her abusive partner provided her the wrong reporting information about his income.

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