economic debt abuse

Half of victim-survivors of coerced debt have experienced a negative impact on their credit record

11th March 2026 Arrears and Recoveries | #debt #economic debt abuse

New research by StepChange Debt Charity reveals the long-term and harmful impact that coerced debt can have on someone’s credit record, in many cases preventing them from securing a home, mobile phone contract, car finance agreement, or even employment opportunities. Coerced debt is a form of economic abuse where the perpetrator coerces a victim into…

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economic debt abuse

Half of victim-survivors of coerced debt have experienced a negative impact on their credit record

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