Some social service agencies say they're seeing a more than 50 per cent jump in the cases of financial abuse in the past three years. Such incidents happen when one party controls financial resources and cash flow in the household, with women and seniors the most vulnerable groups.Some social service agencies say they're seeing a more than 50 per cent jump in the cases of financial abuse in the past three years.
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