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Review evidential threshold in emotional and financial domestic abuse cases

Submitted by Demi Barker on Friday 27th February 2026

Published on Wednesday 1st April 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Thursday 1st October 2026

Current Signatures: 160
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

abuse ~ abuse cases ~ abuse survivors ~ Digital ~ Direct ~ Domestic ~ Domestic abuse ~ Injuries ~ patterns ~ Physics ~ Prevent ~ Reviewed ~ Sooner ~ Survivors ~ Viewing ~ Visible

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Popularity

This petition has 160 signatures in total, with signatories from 59 constituencies. That makes it the 772nd most popular open petition, and the 17,822nd most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 13% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 20% (average).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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