The Sunday Times Rich List 2020 is the 32nd annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in the United Kingdom, published by The Sunday Times on 17 May 2020.[1]
The list was edited by Robert Watts who succeeded long-term compiler Philip Beresford in 2017.
The list was previewed in the previous week's Sunday Times and widely reported by other media.[2]
Top 20 fortunes
edit| 2020[1] | Name | Citizenship | Source of wealth | 2019[3] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Net worth £ bn |
Rank | Net worth £ bn | |||
01 
|
£16.20
|
Sir James Dyson and family |  United Kingdom
|
Industry (Dyson) | 5 | £12.50 |
02= 
|
£16.00
|
Sri and Gopi Hinduja |  India
|
Industry and finance | 1 | £22.00 |
| 02=
|
£16.00
|
David and Simon Reuben | United Kingdom
|
Property and Internet | 3 | £18.66 |
04 
|
£15.781
|
Sir Len Blavatnik |  United States & United Kingdom
|
Investment, music and media | 4 | £14.37 |
| 05
|
£12.15
|
Sir Jim Ratcliffe | United Kingdom
|
Industry (Ineos) | 3 | £18.15 |
| 06
|
£12.10
|
Kirsten Rausing and Jörn Rausing |  Sweden
|
Inheritance and investment (Tetra Pak) | 6 | £12.26 |
| 07
|
£11.68
|
Alisher Usmanov |  Russia
|
Mining and investment | 8 | £11.34 |
| 08
|
£10.53
|
Guy Weston, Galen Weston Jr., George G. Weston and Weston family |  Canada & United Kingdom
|
Retailing | 13 | £10.05 |
| 09
|
£10.30
|
Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel de Carvalho |  Netherlands
|
Inheritance, banking, brewing (Heineken) | 7 | £12.00 |
| 10
|
£10.295
|
The 7th Duke of Westminster and Grosvenor family | United Kingdom
|
Inheritance and property | 14 | £10.10 |
| 11
|
£10.234
|
Mikhail Fridman | Russia &  Israel
|
Banking | 10 | £10.90 |
| 12
|
10.156
|
Roman Abramovich | Russia & Israel
|
Oil and industry | 9 | £11.221 |
| 13
|
£9.59
|
Marit Rausing and family | Sweden
|
Inheritance and investment (Tetra Pak) | 16 | £9.606 |
| 14
|
£9.2
|
Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli |  Switzerland & United Kingdom
|
Pharmaceuticals | 15 | £9.711 |
| 15
|
£8.5
|
Anil Agarwal | India
|
Mining | 12 | £10.57 |
| 16
|
£7.166
|
Denise Coates and Peter Coates | United Kingdom
|
Gambling | 19 | £6.856 |
| 17
|
£7.00
|
Sir David Barclay and Sir Frederick Barclay | United Kingdom
|
Property, media, internet retailing | 17 | £7.20 |
| 18
|
£6.817
|
Charles Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan and family | United Kingdom
|
Property | 20 | £6.85 |
| 19
|
£6.781
|
Lakshmi Mittal and family | India
|
Steel | 11 | £10.669 |
| 20
|
£6.625
|
John Fredriksen and family |  Cyprus &  Norway
|
Shipping and oil services | 18 | £7.543 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Watts, Robert, ed. (17 May 2020). "The Sunday Times Rich List". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "Women of means: UK now home to 25 female billionaires. Kirsten Rausing of Tetra Pak family tops 2020 Sunday Times Rich List with £12.1bn fortune". The Guardian. 16 May 2020.
- ^ Watts, Robert, ed. (12 May 2019). "The Rich List: Rich prepare to flee Corbyn's Britain". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 12 May 2019.