pommie bastard

Just looked at how poor that some are in the UK and thought this would make interesting reading , seems times are indeed hard and will expect these good people will apply for a visa soon?




The 20 fastest fortunes

1 PHILIP GREEN
Business: Retailing Started: 1992 Net worth: £1,200m Average annual growth rate: £120m (Average to last year: £22.2m)

2 BERNIE AND SLAVICA ECCLESTONE
Business: Motor racing Started: 1974 Net worth: £2,900m Average annual growth rate: £103.5m (Average to last year: £111.1m)

3 STELIOS HAJI-IOANNOU
Business: Airline Started: 1995 Net worth: £650m Average annual growth rate: £92.8m (Average to last year: £145.5m)

4 MIKE ASHLEY
Business: Sports goods retailing Started: 1997 Net worth: £365m Average annual growth rate: £73m (New entry)

5 JAMES DYSON
Business: Household appliances Started: 1993 Net worth: £650m Average annual growth rate: £72.2m (Average to last year: £87.5m)

6 JOHN HARGREAVES AND FAMILY
Business: Fashion Started: 1985 Net worth: £1,070m Average annual growth rate: £62.9m (Average to last year: £81.6m)

7 DAVID BROMILOW
Business: Sports goods, publishing Started: 1991 Net worth: £600m Average annual growth rate: £54.5m (Average to last year: £80m)

8 JOHAN ELIASCH
Business: Sports goods Started: 1995 Net worth: £375m Average annual growth rate: £53.6m (Average to last year: £80m)

9 SIR TERRY MATTHEWS
Business: Electronics Started: 1986 Net worth: £829m Average annual growth rate: £51.8m (Average to last year: £113.3m)

10 JOHN CAUDWELL
Business: Mobile phones Started: 1987 Net worth: £773m Average annual growth rate: £51.5m (Average to last year: £69.5m)

11 JOANNE ROWLING
Business: Novels Started: 1997 Net worth: £226m Average annual growth rate: £45.2m (Average to last year: £16.3m)

12 PHILIPPE FORIEL-DESTEZET
Business: Recruitment services Started: 1964 Net worth: £1,620m Average annual growth rate: £42.6m (Average to last year: £43.2m)

13 LAKSHMI MITTAL
Business: Steel Started: 1976 Net worth £900m Average annual growth rate: £34.6m (Average to last year: £40m)

14 ROBERT TERRY
Business: Software Started: 1998 Net worth: £135m Average annual growth rate: £33.7m (Average to last year: £111.7m)

15 URS SCHWARZENBACH
Business: Finance, farming Started: 1977 Net worth: £800m Average annual growth rate: £32m (Average to last year:
£31.2m)

16 EDDIE AND SOL ZAKAY
Business: Property Started: 1991 Net worth: £340m Average annual growth rate: £30.9m (Average to last year: £22m)

17 LOUIS BACON
Business: Finance Started: 1989 Net worth: £400m Average annual growth rate: £30.7m (New entry)

18 SIR RICHARD BRANSON
Business: Transport, mobile phones Started: 1969 Net worth: £1,000m Average annual growth rate: £30.3m (Average to last year: £35.9m)

19 JOHN BREDENKAMP
Business: Tobacco, investments Started: 1974 Net worth: £720m Average annual growth rate: £25.7m (Average to last year: £20.4m)

20 CHARLES DUNSTONE
Business: Mobile phones Started: 1989 Net worth: £329m Average annual growth rate: £25.3m (Average to last year: £55.8m)

pankala

Think I'll take up soaking the rich again!

pommie bastard

Try these poor souls they may have some crumbs to throw your way?





1 Alan Bond, on in 1983 with $25 million, off in 1990 (jailed).

2 George Herscu, on in 1983 with $50 million, off in 1989 (jailed).

3 Christopher Skase, on in 1986 with $35 million, off in 1990 (died in 2001).

4 Laurie Connell, on in 1983 with $35 million, off in 1988 (died in 1996).

5 Abe Goldberg, on in 1983 with $20 million, off in 1990 (in exile).

pankala

Yeah, the Pommie crims just have more "class" don't they?

pommie bastard

Yes most of them got a first class ticket to the land of plenty , its all in the breeding I can never understand why a police clearance is required to get a Visa , fear of to much competition for the locals.