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The Sunday Occasions Wealthy Listing: Billionaires fall as King rises to match Rishi Sunak

By Editorial Board Published May 16, 2025 4 Min Read
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The Sunday Occasions Wealthy Listing: Billionaires fall as King rises to match Rishi Sunak

The King’s private fortune has shot up by £30m to place him on par with Rishi Sunak and his spouse Akshata Murty, whereas the general variety of billionaires within the UK has plummeted, in response to The Sunday Occasions Wealthy Listing.

The 2025 checklist, revealed on Friday, reveals the King’s private wealth grew from £610m to £640m, taking him up 20 locations to 258 – degree with former prime minister Mr Sunak and his spouse.

The variety of general UK billionaires has fallen to 156 from 165 in 2024, marking the largest drop because the wealthy checklist started 37 years in the past.

Gopi Hinduja and his household, behind the Indian conglomerate Hinduja Group, topped the checklist for the fourth yr operating with £35.3bn.

In the meantime, founder and chairman of worldwide chemical compounds firm Ineos Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who turned half proprietor of Manchester United final yr, dropped from fourth place to seventh after his reported wealth went from £23.5bn to £17.05bn.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Pic: PA.

Sir Jim’s £6.47bn losses marked the largest on the checklist, whereas Russian-born brothers Igor and Dmitry Bukhman, who constructed a fortune on cell video games akin to Gardenscapes and Fishdom, made the largest good points with practically £6.2bn.

New entries included make-up mogul Charlotte Tilbury with £350m and Ellen DeGeneres, who left the US for the Cotswolds final yr.

Ellen DeGeneres with wife Portia de Rossi at Wimbledon. Pic: Reuters

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Ellen DeGeneres with spouse Portia de Rossi at Wimbledon. Pic: Reuters

The Sunday Occasions mentioned the checklist was considered one of its hardest to compile attributable to Donald Trump’s tariffs and the following inventory market turbulence, including many from earlier years had dropped off the checklist and others had been not eligible having fled Britain after Labour’s non-dom crackdown.

General, the mixed wealth of these on the checklist stood at £772.8bn – down 3% from the final checklist.

The brothers from Wirral have debuted at joint 345 on the checklist with an estimated wealth of £350m.

Calling their story “inspiring”, Mr Watts mentioned: “They dreamed of being sportsmen as lads – one of them got onto the books of Tranmere Rovers and the other played cricket for Lancashire, but their sporting careers were over in their early 20s.

“And so they say that failure was crucial to driving them to create this £1bn sports activities package enterprise that you’re going to now see being worn by the England cricket group and the England rugby group.”

File photo dated 21-09-2024 of England's Olly Stone who has been ruled out for the majority of the summer after undergoing knee surgery. Issue date: Friday April 4, 2025. PA

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England cricketer Olly Stone sporting a package manufactured by Castore. Pic: PA

The highest 20:

1. Gopi Hinduja and household – £35.3bn

2. David and Simon Reuben and household – £26.87bn

3. Sir Leonard Blavatnik – £25.73bn

4. Sir James Dyson and household – £20.8bn

5. Idan Ofer – £20.12bn

6. Man, George, Alannah and Galen Weston and household – £17.75bn

7. Sir Jim Ratcliffe – £17.05bn

8. Lakshmi Mittal and household – £15.44bn

9. John Fredriksen and household – £13.68bn

10. Igor and Dmitry Bukhman – £12.54bn

11. Kirsten and Jorn Rausing – £12.51bn

12. Michael Platt – £12.5bn

13. Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel de Carvalho – £10.09bn

14. Duke of Westminster and the Grosvenor household – £9.88bn

15. Lord Bamford and household – £9.45bn

16. Denise, John and Peter Coates – £9.44bn

17. Carrie and Francois Perrodo and household – £9.3bn

18. Barnaby and Merlin Swire and household – £9.25bn

19. Marit, Lisbet, Sigrid and Hans Rausing – £9.09bn

20. Alex Gerko – £8.75bn

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