Victim-survivor describes Revenue Office's home buyer scheme investigations as 'akin to coercive control'

Victim-survivor describes Revenue Office's home buyer scheme investigations as 'akin to coercive control'

Shadow Treasurer Ed Cocks has described the experiences of domestic violence survivors being pursued by the ACT Revenue Office as “traumatic”. Photo: Michelle Kroll. CONTENT WARNING: This article makes references to domestic and family violence. A domestic violence victim-survivor who was pursued by the ACT Revenue Office to pay back almost $50,000 after accessing the Home Buyer Concession Scheme (HBCS) has described the process as “akin to coer…