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Billionaires fall as King rises in latest Sunday Times Rich List

Billionaires fall as King rises in latest Sunday Times Rich List

Summary

King's Charles' wealth has increased to £640 million, matching the wealth of Rishi Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, as detailed in the latest Sunday Times Rich List. The list also shows a decrease in the number of billionaires in the UK, marking the largest drop in the history of the list.

Key Facts

  • King Charles' wealth has grown by £30 million in the past year to reach £640 million.
  • The King's wealth increase moved his rank up 20 places on the list, tied with Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty.
  • The number of billionaires in the UK has decreased from 165 to 156 this year.
  • The Hinduja family remains the richest in the UK, despite a dip in their fortune, estimated at over £35 billion.
  • The Rich List reflects a trend where fewer super-rich individuals are moving to the UK.
  • The Labour government recently abolished the non-dom tax status, which has caused concerns among wealthy individuals.
  • King Charles is now estimated to be worth £270 million more than his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
  • Dua Lipa and Harry Styles are notable entries among the richest young Britons, with fortunes of £115 million and £225 million, respectively.

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