The Sunday Times Rich List 2018 is the 30th annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in the United Kingdom, published by The Sunday Times on 13 May 2018.[1]

The List was edited by Robert Watts who succeeded long-term compiler Philip Beresford last year.

The List was previewed in the previous week's Sunday Times and widely reported by other media.[2]

Top 12 fortunes

2018[3] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2017[4]
Rank Net worth
£ bn
Rank Net worth
£ bn
01 Increase £21.05 Increase Sir Jim Ratcliffe  United Kingdom Industry (Ineos) 18 £5.75
02 Decrease £20.64 Increase Sri and Gopi Hinduja  United Kingdom Industry and finance 1 £16.20
03 Decrease £15.26 Decrease Sir Len Blavatnik  United States Investment, music and media 2 £15.98
04 Decrease £15.09 Increase David and Simon Reuben  United Kingdom Property and Internet 3 £14.00
05 Decrease £14.66 Increase Lakshmi Mittal and family  India Steel 4 £13.22
06 Increase £11.10 Increase Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel de Carvalho  Netherlands Inheritance, banking, brewing (Heineken) 10 £9.30
07 Increase £10.84 Increase Kirsten Rausing and Jörn Rausing  Sweden Inheritance and investment (Tetra Pak) 8 £9.66
08 Decrease £10.55 Decrease Alisher Usmanov  Russia Mining and investment 5 £11.79
09 Decrease £10.05 Decrease Galen Weston and George G. Weston and family  Canada &  United Kingdom Retailing 7 £10.50
10 Decrease £9.96 Increase The 7th Duke of Westminster  United Kingdom Inheritance and property 9 £9.52
11 Decrease £9.66 Decrease Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli   Switzerland &  United Kingdom Pharmaceuticals 6 £11.50
12 Increase £9.50 Increase Sir James Dyson and family  United Kingdom Industry (Dyson) 14 £7.80

See also

References

  1. Watts, Robert, ed. (13 May 2018). "The Rich List: At last, the self-made triumph over old money". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  2. The Guardian: "Sunday Times Rich List: UK's wealthiest hedge fund manager now worth £3bn"
  3. Watts, Robert, ed. (13 May 2018). "The Rich List: At last, the self-made triumph over old money". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  4. Watts, Robert, ed. (7 May 2017). "Rich List". thesundaytimes.co.uk. Archived from the original on 29 June 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2017.

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