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This Sunday the Sunday Times publishes their Rich List, a guide to the 500 richest people in Britain and Ireland.

Anybody want to try predicting it?

Also, couldn't find a copy of the old one so if anyone sees it please post.
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This Sunday the Sunday Times publishes their Rich List, a guide to the 500 richest people in Britain and Ireland.

Anybody want to try predicting it?

Also, couldn't find a copy of the old one so if anyone sees it please post.
I reckon you will be top of it Bobert.
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This Sunday the Sunday Times publishes their Rich List, a guide to the 500 richest people in Britain and Ireland.

Anybody want to try predicting it?

Also, couldn't find a copy of the old one so if anyone sees it please post.
I am now wealthier than Tony O'Reilly !

(My net worth is €27)
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The queen will be there...as will most of her spawn...no doubt(oops they'll be paying 50% income tax courtesy of Darling!!)..Branson probably..


One thing for sure Bob....you and me won't be on it!!!
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The only possible reason to read it will be to see how much virtual money everyone has lost.

Other than that, bah.
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1 (1)lakshmi Mittal and family £27,700m Steel

2 (2)Roman Abramovich £11,700m Oil, Industry

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(3)The Duke of Westminster £7,000m Property

4 (4)Sri and Gopi Hinduja £6,200m Industry, Finance

5 Alisher Usmanov £5,726m Steel, Mining

6 Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli £5,650m Pharmaceuticals

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(6) Hans Rausing and family £5,400m Packaging

8 (8) John Fredriksen £4,650m Shipping

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(7) Sir Philip and Lady Green £4,330m Retailing

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(9) David and Simon Reuben £4,300m Property

Personally I wouldn't be surprised if 4 was number one.
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150 billion wiped of the list this year


£150 billion wiped off rich list fortunes - Home News, UK - The Independent

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