Financially Included

Our project has evolved since we first opened our doors in January 2022... so it's time for a refresh! We're proud to share our updated mission statement, reflecting our commitment to supporting women experiencing economic abuse in Scotland.

Last session of today, we will hear from some of the Scottish political parties at the hustings. @scvotweet #economicabuse #scvogathering

Our Project Manager’s first session of the #SCVOgathering “Leadership and mental health” with @SAMHtweets great talk from Danny Quinn Creating a wellbeing environment is vital to allow third sector staff to continue to deliver their vital work! @scvotweet #economicabuse

Delighted to be back at @scvotweet The Gathering this year 💜 Look out for the team repping #ThePurplePhone and chat to us about tackling #EconomicAbuse in Scotland

💜 January Newsletter - mailchi.mp/7ea9dacfbbce/j…

💜 December Newsletter - mailchi.mp/9049360120eb/j…

Housing Secretary @MairiMcAllan has visited East Renfrewshire to mark the rollout of Scotland's first economic abuse helpline. The Purple Phone Helpline set up by Financially Included supports survivors of economic abuse to regain financial independence. ow.ly/UrxX50XGY9f

"Our advisors can help recover finances" @FinanciallyIncl is offering a helpline catering to Glasgow women facing financial abuse.

💜 November Newsletter - mailchi.mp/262eddf2e341/j…

You know those moments that make the hairs on your arms stand up, well this afternoons session 😮hearing Shital and Rachel, inspires us to push forward for change #economicabuse #malgconf25 #livedexperience

Repaying public sector debt as a result of economic abuse is a never ending trauma and is a massive contributor to child poverty. We welcome decision makers and public sector bodies to consult with us @DWPgovuk @scotgov @COSLA

Session 1 the changing nature of public debt collection. For many of the women we support out of private coerced debt, they are left with the burden of public sector debt collection for decades, we need to push for policy implementation for victim survivors urgently. #malgconf25

Opening speech at the MALG conference this morning is the fabulously passionate Cllr Abigail Marshall Katung #malgconf2025 #debtadvice

This morning we are joining @WiseWomenTweet for their session on adult survivors of child sexual abuse: joining the dots.

In partnership with @ClacksCouncil 'Violence Against Women & Girls: Exploring Intersections' includes contributions from @financiallyincluded, @ClacksCouncil and @SWBG on the drivers of women's poverty and how VAWG drives women's poverty across the country.

On Friday, we're launching our latest "Understanding Child Poverty in Glasgow" report, in which we held in-depth interviews with service providers and community experts to understand the challenges people face in receiving essential services. @PovertyAlliance #CPW25

vm.tiktok.com/ZNdtwGYKf/ We are now on Tik Tok, if you can we would love if you gave us a like and follow #economicabuse #challengepovertyweek

Survivors should not be liable for council tax debts accrued because of the abuser. We strongly welcome @Ross_Greer MSP’s amendment to the Housing (Scotland) Bill, which would reduce council tax debt liability for victim-survivors of domestic abuse in Scotland.

Hearing now from @ScotGovFM on the @scottishgov commitment to eradicate child poverty in Scotland. #childpoverty #wholefamilysupport #economicabuse

We are attending the whole family support conference at the SEC today. Financial support is a fundamental part of supporting families, economic abuse increases the need for financial support. #childpoverty #wholefamilysupport #economicabuse

Our project manager is out today at the Delivering Equally Safe networking event. #deliveringequallysafe @InspiringSland #economicabuse