The UKs ultra-rich have suffered a loss of more than £200bn in their personal fortunes as a result of the financial meltdown, according to a report in The Sunday Times, London.
The wealth the 1,000 richest individuals in the country have plunged more than 50% from £412.8bn in the list for 2008 to about £200bn, research for the 2009 Sunday Times Rich List, to be published in the spring, suggests.
