Moreland Community Legal Centre Inc

Financial Abuse Project

Financial abuse is a serious form of abuse that deprives women of sufficient financial resources to fulfil their basic needs. It is based around gendered issues of power, coercion and control and can cause a range of poor health outcomes for the women who experience it.

Financial abuse is a serious form of abuse that deprives women of sufficient financial resources to fulfil their basic needs. It is based around gendered issues of power, coercion and control and can cause a range of poor health outcomes for the women who experience it.

In 2004 Moreland Community Legal Centre's Financial Abuse Project produced His Money or Our Money - Financial abuse of women in intimate partner relationships.

We have also produced Love & Money - are you getting your fair $hare?, a leaflet which