Sunday Times Rich List 2008 Top 12 fortunes Top 12 fortunes

| Rank_ | Value_ | Name_ | Source_of_wealth | _2007_Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £27700m | Lakshmi Mittal | Steel | 1 |
| 2 | £11700m | Roman Abramovich | Oil, industry | 2 |
| 3 | £7000m | Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster | Property | 3 |
| 4 | £6200m | Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja | Industry and finance | 4 |
| 5 | £5726m | Alisher Usmanov | Steel and mining | [new entry] |
| 6 | £5650m | Ernesto and Kirsty Bertarelli | Pharmaceuticals | [new entry] |
| 7 | £5400m | Hans Rausing | Food packaging | 6 |
| 8 | £4650m | John Fredriksen | Shipping | 8 |
| 9 | £4330m | Sir Philip Green | Retailing | 7 |
| 10 | £4300m | David and Simon Reuben | Property | 8 |
| 11 | £3974m | Leonard Blavatnik | Industry | [new entry] |
| 12 | £3730m | Seán Quinn | Quarrying, property, insurance | 12 |