-Having control over someone's purchases or financial resources 

-Frequently linked to other forms of abuse 

-It isn't always associated with a crime such as stealing or deception.
-Asking clients to buy you gifts, shopping. Using their bank card. 
-Borrowing money and not giving it back—
-Stealing money or belongings
-Taking pension payments or other benefit away from someone
-Taking money as payment for coming to visit or spending time together
-Forcing someone to sell their home or assets without consent
-Tricking someone into bad investments
-Forcing someone to make changes in wills, property or inheritance
-Unexplained money loss
-Lack of money to pay for essentials such as rent, bills and food
-Inability to access or check bank accounts and bank balance

Report financial abuse – you can contact your local safeguarding adults board, Manager, Teachers.

Types

-Discouraging visits or the involvement of relatives or friends
-Run-down or overcrowded establishment
-Lack of leadership and supervision-
-Insufficient staff or high turnover resulting in poor quality care
-Abusive and disrespectful attitudes towards people using the service
-Inappropriate use of restraints
-Lack of respect for dignity and privacy
-Not providing adequate food and drink, or assistance with eating
-Not offering choice or promoting independence
-Misuse of medication
-Refuse client from having family contact

Possible signs

-Lack of flexibility and choice for people using the service
-Inadequate staffing levels
-People being hungry or dehydrated
-Poor standards of care
-Lack of personal clothing and possessions and communal use of personal items
-Lack of adequate procedures
-Poor record-keeping and missing documents
-Absence of visitors

Report 
-To the manager 
-CQC
-Safeguard adult board