The Sunday Times Rich List 2017 is the 29th annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in the United Kingdom, published by The Sunday Times on 7 May 2017.
The list was edited by Robert Watts who succeeded long-term compiler Philip Beresford this year.
The list was previewed in the previous week's Sunday Times and widely reported by other media.Independent: "Sunday Times Rich List: UK's 10 richest couples revealed"
Top 15 fortunes 2017NameCitizenshipSource of wealth2016RankNet worth bn Rank Net worth bn01 £16.20 Sri and Gopi Hinduja Industry and Finance2£13.0002 £15.98 Leonard Blavatnik Investment, music and media3£11.5903 £14.00 David and Simon Reuben Property and Internet1£13.1004 £13.22 Lakshmi Mittal and family Steel11£7.1205 £11.79 Alisher Usmanov Mining and Investment10£7.5806 £11.50 Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli & Pharmaceuticals5£9.7807 £10.50 Galen Weston and George G. Weston and family & Retailing4£11.0008 £9.66 Kirsten Rausing and Jörn Rausing Inheritance and investment (Tetra Pak)8£8.7009 £9.52 The Duke of Westminster Property6£9.3510 £9.30 Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel de Carvalho Inheritance, banking, brewing (Heineken)7£9.1511 £9.25 Hans Rausing and family Packaging (Tetra Pak)9£8.6012 £8.06 John Fredriksen and family & Shipping and oil services14£6.3013 £8.05 Roman Abramovich Oil and industry13£6.4014 £7.80 Sir James Dyson and family Industry (Dyson)17£5.0015 £7.20 Sir David Barclay and Sir Frederick Barclay Property, media, internet retailing12£7.00
See also Forbes list of billionaires
References
External links Sunday Times Rich List