The Sunday Times has released its annual rich list of the 350 wealthiest people in the country and 20 Mancunian or Manchester-related names have made the list.
The wealthiest Manc by far is Ineos founder and co-owner of Manchester United, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who is originally from Failsworth in Oldham. He is the fourth richest person in the UK with a net worth of £23.519bn.
This year has seen the largest fall in the number of billionaires in the list’s 36-year history, according to the Sunday Times, dropping from its peak of 177 in 2022 to 165 this year.
Here is the full list of 20 local billionaires and millionaires featured in the Sunday Times Rich List 2024.
1. Sir Jim Ratcliffe (£23.519bn)
Manchester United co-owner, Failsworth born Sir Jim Ratcliffe is the richest person from Greater Manchester, and fourth richest in the country with a net worth of £23.519bn. | AFP via Getty Images Photo: Getty Images
2. Simon, Bobby and Robin Arora (£2.682bn)
Brothers Simon, Bobby (who live in Hale Barnes) and Robin Arora, B&M owners, together are the 65th richest people in the UK, according to the Sunday Time Rich List 2024, with a net worth of £2.682bn. Photo: UGC
3. The Done brothers (£2.38bn)
Betfred owners, Fred and Peter Done, from Salford, are the 76th richest people in the UK, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2024, with a net worth of £2.38bn. Photo: UGC
4. Henry Moser and family (£1.918bn.)
Henry Moser is the owner, founder and CEO of the Cheadle-based Together Financial Services. He is the 87th richest person in the country, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2024, with net worth of £1.918bn. | Google Maps