New research has found that the North East, East Midlands and London are the regions where most of the wealthy have generated their money via their entrepreneurial skills.

At the same time, Yorkshire & Humber; West Midlands; South East; South West and Northern Ireland also show high levels of entrepreneurial wealth generation whilst it was shown that the wealthier an individual the more likely entrepreneurialism plays a part in wealth generation – 48 percent of those with more than £1 million.

A survey of over 800 of the nation’s ‘wealthy’ (those with more than £100,000 in assets that they can readily acce...