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Radio Live: New NZ research reveals the nastiness of economic abuse

Lynda Hallinan from RadioLIVE’s Long Lunch talks with Nicola Eccleton, Good Shepherd NZ Social Inclusion Manager, about some new research they’ve conducted to help shine

13/11/2018

Sunday Star Times: Abusive partners deny women money for food, power, rent and sanitary products

Good Shepherd NZ calls for a crackdown on economic abuse, on the back of new research. Read more

11/11/2018

NZ Herald: ‘Economic abuse’: Finances used to control Kiwi women, research shows

A new report has revealed financial resources are being used to control women by limiting their access to money and even vandalising their vehicles to

11/11/2018

Scoop: Minister welcomes progress to help consumers escape debt

Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Hon Kris Faafoi has welcomed progress to make safer financial services available to people in need, including a new initiative

08/11/2018

RNZ: Anti-poverty trust welcomes moves against loan sharks

Diana Crossan, Chair of Good Shepherd NZ and a former New Zealand Retirement Commissioner, speaks to RNZ’s Guyon Espiner about new fee and interest rate

12/10/2018

Sector forum to progress safe borrowing options

Good Shepherd NZ partnered with a number of key stakeholders in the consumer lending industry to host the Financial Inclusion Industry Forum, opened by Commerce

12/07/2018

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Radio Live: New NZ research reveals the nastiness of economic abuse

Sunday Star Times: Abusive partners deny women money for food, power, rent and sanitary products

NZ Herald: ‘Economic abuse’: Finances used to control Kiwi women, research shows

Scoop: Minister welcomes progress to help consumers escape debt

RNZ: Anti-poverty trust welcomes moves against loan sharks

Sector forum to progress safe borrowing options

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