AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWealth Exodus Watch: The Sunday Times Rich List 2026 is out, and it reads like a map of money moving abroad—compiler Robert Watts says one in six of the names from two years ago have dropped out, with more wealthy Britons now based in Dubai, Switzerland and Monaco. Regional Headlines: In the West Midlands, Lord Bamford tops again at £10.318bn; in the East Midlands, Mike Ashley is richest at £3.437bn; Wales’ top spot goes to Sir Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman; Scotland’s richest is Danish retail boss Anders Holch Povlsen at about £8.2bn. Local Monaco Angle: The list explicitly flags Monaco as a growing destination for UK nationals—turning the principality into a recurring character in Britain’s wealth story. Big Picture Numbers: The 350 richest total £783.5bn, about a quarter of UK annual GDP, with the minimum entry point falling to £340m.
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