Sunday Times Rich List 2023

The Sunday Times Rich List 2023 is the 35th annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in the United Kingdom, published by The Sunday Times online on 19 May 2023 and in print on 21 May 2023.[1]

The list was edited by Robert Watts who succeeded long-term compiler Philip Beresford in 2017. He noted of the 2023 list: "This year's Sunday Times Rich List shows a golden period for the super rich is over. For the first time in 14 years we've seen the number of UK billionaires fall."

The list was widely reported by other media.[2][3] [4]

Top 12 fortunes

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2023[1] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2022[5]
Rank Net worth
£ bn
Rank Net worth
£ bn
01   £35.00   Gopi Hinduja   United Kingdom Industry and finance 1 £28.472
02   £29.688   Sir Jim Ratcliffe United Kingdom Industry (Ineos) 12 £6.075
03   £28.625   Sir Len Blavatnik United States & United Kingdom Investment, music and media 4 £20.00
04   £24.399   David and Simon Reuben and family United Kingdom Property and Internet 3 £22.265
05   £23.00   Sir James Dyson and family United Kingdom Industry (Dyson) 2 £23.00
06   £16.00   Lakshmi Mittal and family India Steel 5 £17.00
07   £14.50   Guy, George, Alannah and Galen Weston and family Canada & United Kingdom Retailing 8 £13.50
08   £13.122   Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel de Carvalho Netherlands Inheritance, banking, brewing (Heineken) 9 £11.421
09   £12.00   Kirsten Rausing and Jörn Rausing Sweden Inheritance and investment (Tetra Pak) 8 £12.00
10   £11.50   Michael Platt United Kingdom Hedge fund (BlueCrest Capital Management) 11 £10.00
11   £9.878   Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster and Grosvenor family   United Kingdom Inheritance and property 13 £9.726
12   £9.348   Märit Rausing, Lisbet Rausing, Sigrid Rausing and Hans Kristian Rausing   Sweden Inheritance and investment (Tetra Pak) 15 £9.49

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Watts, Robert, ed. (19 May 2023). "The Sunday Times Rich List 2023". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty's fortune plummets by £200m in a year: Couple's wealth estimated at around £529 million in latest Sunday Times Rich List". The Independent. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Rishi Sunak's family fortune falls by £200m in Sunday Times rich list". The Guardian. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Sunday Times Rich List 2023: Preston-born hedge fund manager Michael Platt second in North West behind Sir Jim Ratcliffe". Lancashire Post. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  5. ^ Watts, Robert, ed. (21 May 2022). "The Sunday Times Rich List 2022". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
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