8th Report - Female entrepreneurship

Select Committee
Women and Equalities Committee HC 711 22 October 2025
Report Status Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations 41 items (25 recs)
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Government Response (AI assessment · 41 of 41 classified)
Accepted 16
Accepted in Part 6
Acknowledged 4
Deferred 11
Not Addressed 1
Rejected 3
Government response
8th Special Report - Female entrepreneurship: Government Response · published 27 Jan 2026
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Recommendations & Conclusions

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35 Conclusion Not Addressed
Current tax and support systems fail to accommodate self-employed mothers adequately.
Conclusion
Current tax and support systems are largely designed for traditional employment models and fail to accommodate the realities of self- employment and entrepreneurship. This not only places an unfair financial burden on entrepreneurial mothers but also reinforces outdated assumptions about … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government's response did not directly address the conclusion regarding the design of tax and support systems for self-employment and entrepreneurship, instead focusing primarily on existing and future childcare provisions.
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