Fuelling Growth: Comprehensive Government Support for Women Entrepreneurs Urgently Needed

Carol Ekinsmyth, Lorna Treanor

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Abstract

Despite one in three high-growth, innovation-oriented entrepreneurs globally being women, the UK’s women owned businesses have stagnated at 19% over the last decade, compared to 20-35% in other countries.

The UK's "missing millions" in women-owned businesses represent a substantial loss in job creation and local wealth. Persistent barriers, outdated biases, and an inadequate support ecosystem hinder their growth
Original languageEnglish
PublisherWomen's Enterprise Policy Group
Number of pages15
Publication statusPublished - 1 Oct 2024

Keywords

  • entrepreneurship
  • women's enterprise
  • policy

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