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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jon Stone

Domestic abuse charity urges government to stop cash machine closures to protect victims

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A domestic abuse charity has urged the government to step in and halt the closure of cash machines with new legislation in next week's Queen's Speech.

Refuge says the move towards a cashless society is "putting lives at risk" and makes it easier for abusers to control and exploit their victims.

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