Economic abuse definition

Economic abuse means any behaviour that has a substantial adverse effect on B’s ability to
Economic abuse means any behaviour that has a substantial adverse effect on one party’s ability to
Economic abuse means any behaviour that has a substantial adverse effect on B’s ability to— (a)acquire, use or maintain money or other property, or

Examples of Economic abuse in a sentence

  • What constitutes abuse?‌ There are a range of abusive actions defined under the Domestic Abuse Act, which include: • Physical abuse or sexual abuse.• Violent or threatening behaviour.• Controlling or coercive behaviour.• Economic abuse – affecting the victim's ability to acquire, use or maintain money or other property, or obtain goods or services.


More Definitions of Economic abuse

Economic abuse. , of a family member, means behaviour by a person that is coercive, deceptive or that unreasonably controls the family member without the family member's consent including by the person's exploitation of power imbalances between the person and the family member—
Economic abuse means any behaviour that has a substantial adverse effect
Economic abuse means any behaviour that has a substantial adverse effect on the abused person’s ability to: acquire, use or maintain money other property; or obtain goods or services; EIR means the Environmental Information Regulations 2004, together with any guidance and/or codes of practice issued by the Information Commissioner in relation to such statutory instrument;
Economic abuse. , of a person, means any of the following—
Economic abuse means behaviour by a person (the "first person") that is coercive, deceptive or unreasonably controls another person (the "second person"), without the second person’s consent—
Economic abuse means an offence in accor dance with section 8;
Economic abuse means causing or attempting to cause an individual to be financially dependent by maintaining control over the individual’s financial resources, including, but not limited to, unauthorized or coerced use of credit or property, withholding access to money or credit cards, forbidding attendance at school or employment, stealing from or defrauding of money or assets, exploiting the individual’s resources for personal gain of the defendant or withholding physical resources such as food, clothing, necessary medications or shelter.