Sunday Times Rich List 2022 Explained

The Sunday Times Rich List 2022 is the 34th annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in the United Kingdom, published by The Sunday Times online on 20 May 2022 and in print on 22 May 2022.[1]

The list was edited by Robert Watts who succeeded long-term compiler Philip Beresford in 2017. He noted of the 2022 list: "While many of us are experiencing the greatest cost of living squeeze we can remember, the super-rich have had another record year."

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

Top 10 fortunes

2022NameCitizenshipSource of wealth2021[4]
RankNet worth
bn
RankNet worth
bn
01 £28.50 Sri and Gopi HindujaIndustry and finance3£17.00
02 £23 Sir James Dyson and familyIndustry (Dyson)4£16.30
03 £22.265 David and Simon Reuben and familyProperty and Internet2£21.465
04 £20.00 Sir Len Blavatnik & Investment, music and media1£23
05 £19.26 Guillaume PousazPayments (Checkout.com)33£5.54
06 £17 Lakshmi Mittal and familySteel5£14.68
07 £15 Christoph Henkel and familyChemicals (Henkel)120£1.4
8 £13.5 & Retailing10£11
09 £12.00 Kirsten Rausing and Jörn RausingInheritance and investment (Tetra Pak)7£13
10 £11.421 Charlene de Carvalho-Heineken and Michel de CarvalhoInheritance, banking, brewing (Heineken)9£12.01

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Notes and References

  1. News: The Sunday Times Rich List 2022. 20 May 2022. The Sunday Times. Watts, Robert. 20 May 2022.
  2. News: 2022-05-20. Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty make Sunday Times Rich List with £730m fortune. en-GB. The Independent. 2022-05-20.
  3. News: 2022-05-20. Sri and Gopi Hinduja named UK's richest people, with £28.5bn fortune. en-GB. The Guardian. 2022-05-20.
  4. News: The Sunday Times Rich List 2021 . 21 May 2021. The Sunday Times. Watts, Robert. 21 May 2021.