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Luke Costin

MYSTERIOUS: Victoria outspends nsw on dv three to one - You Need To See This

Research shows family violence increases dramatically in the wake of large-scale disasters. (Joe Castro/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Domestic and family violence fuelled by coronavirus restrictions could cost the NSW economy $14 million a day by 2026, amid claims of insufficient funding for support services.

The outlook is based on estimates that 106,000 women in NSW experienced new or escalating domestic violence during the first year of the pandemic, according to research commissioned by the NSW Council of Social Services.

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