Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maya Oppenheim

Domestic abuse victims ‘at increased risk as they can’t afford to flee partners in cost crisis’

Domestic abuse victims will face increased harm or even death during the cost of living crisis as they cannot afford to flee dangerous partners, campaigners have warned.

Surviving Economic Abuse and Money Advice Plus, two charities who issued the warning, predicted a “tsunami” of need from domestic abuse victims accessing their services this coming winter.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.