Robert Watts

Wales

Editor at The Sunday Times

Compiler of The Sunday Times Rich List. Represented by @northbanktalent

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How to get a scholarship to a top UK private school

1 month ago | thetimes.com | Robert Watts
The UK's 30 wealthiest beauty industry leaders in 2025

1 month ago | thetimes.com | Robert Watts
I just want to make women feel amazing

1 month ago | thetimes.com | Robert Watts
Russia faces yet more sanctions. But do they actually work?

2 months ago | thetimes.com | Robert Watts
the UK's biggest taxpayers that go unnoticed

2 months ago | thetimes.com | Robert Watts
the UK's 100 biggest taxpayers revealed

Jan 24, 2025 | thetimes.com | Robert Watts
the UK's 100 biggest taxpayers revealed

Jan 24, 2025 | thetimes.com | Robert Watts
How to get a scholarship to a top UK private school

Dec 5, 2024 | thetimes.com | Robert Watts

Simon Reid has to be one of the most generous teachers in the land. As head of Christ’s Hospital, where boarding fees start at £13,970 a term, he has approved about 700 fully funded places since his appointment in 2017; 100 pupils pay no fees at all. Reid described providing bursary-funded education as the 472-year-old’s institution’s “core purpose”.
Yorkshire Rich List: The top 50 richest people in Yorkshire today

Nov 3, 2024 | yorkshirepost.co.uk | Robert Watts

Robert Watts, compiler of the Sunday Times Rich List, ranks the 50 wealthiest individuals in Yorkshire business. As you gaze down our annual tally of Yorkshire’s most successful wealth creators it’s hard not be impressed. About half of the entries in this year’s Rich List are self-made, often having sprung to success from humble starts. Meadowhall developer Paul Sykes is one of those who left school without a single O-Level.
Duke yes, Dyson no: which big landowners are safe from inheritance tax?

Oct 26, 2024 | thetimes.com | Robert Watts

Britain’s biggest landowners are likely to escape Rachel Reeves’ proposed raid on inheritance tax and shake-up planned for this week’s budget, but thousands of smaller family farms face the possibility of bankruptcy. The chancellor is expected to axe or review agricultural property relief (APR), a system exempting working farmland from inheritance tax.

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Robert Watts @RobertEJWatts

15 Mar 25

Now live: Our first Sunday Times Beauty Rich List - showcasing the entrepreneurs behind some of the UK’s leading cosmetics brands. https://t.co/oOgvJg4xKm

Robert Watts @RobertEJWatts

27 Jan 25

RT @thetimes: 🗣️ 'It's somewhat concerning, somewhat disconcerting' Gambling tycoons and asylum seeker-support providers make it onto The…

Robert Watts @RobertEJWatts

24 Jan 25

The Sunday Times Tax List is now live. Topped by the son a Jamaican car mechanic turned hedge fund billionaire, our annual rankings feature household names from stage and screen… and two asylum hoteliers. https://t.co/A1xmKkUxbc

Robert Watts

Articles

How to get a scholarship to a top UK private school

The UK's 30 wealthiest beauty industry leaders in 2025

I just want to make women feel amazing

Russia faces yet more sanctions. But do they actually work?

the UK's biggest taxpayers that go unnoticed

the UK's 100 biggest taxpayers revealed

the UK's 100 biggest taxpayers revealed

How to get a scholarship to a top UK private school

Yorkshire Rich List: The top 50 richest people in Yorkshire today

Duke yes, Dyson no: which big landowners are safe from inheritance tax?

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