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Marion Rae

Energy bill help for people fleeing abuse

New rules for energy firms aim to protect customers who are fleeing violence and financial abuse. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Energy regulators have finalised rules to protect customers affected by family violence and financial abuse.

Australian Energy Market Commission chair Anna Collyer said on Thursday perpetrators use the need for utilities such as gas and electricity to control and harm people, including finding them in new locations.

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