Super rich

Walmart's Walton family earns $4 million per hour, employees get a paltry $11

The Bloomberg report adds that the fortune of the Waltons has swelled by $39 billion, to $191 billion, since topping the June 2018 ranking of the world’s richest families.

Aug 14, 2019, 12:01 PM IST

Government vows to crack down on super-rich tax evaders

Figures published last month for the first time since 2000 showed just how few of India`s top earners pay tax. Only six people earning over 500 million rupees ($7.4 million) filed returns in 2012-13.

May 22, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

'Super rich in emerging economies prefer 2nd home abroad'

UHNW individuals are defined as those with at least USD 30 million (about Rs 200 crore) in assets.

Aug 13, 2015, 17:53 PM IST

China now home to 1 million 'super rich': Report

The number of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) in China has passed the one million mark for the first time last year following a surge in the "innovative industries" sector, a study has shown.

May 27, 2015, 23:58 PM IST

Budget 2015: Tax hike for Super Rich

The Finance Minister proposed no change in the rate of personal income tax and rate of tax for companies in respect of income earned in the finance year 2015-16, assessable in Assessment Year 2016-17.

Feb 28, 2015, 13:32 PM IST

Nominal tax on super rich can lift 9 cr out of poverty: Report

The study found that in India, the number of billionaires increased from two in the 1990s to 65 in 2014.

Oct 31, 2014, 16:26 PM IST

Typical uber-rich philanthropist donates $25mn during lifetime

UHNW philanthropists in the US are most numerous, most generous and give the most frequently.

Oct 05, 2014, 11:00 AM IST

Global billionaire population to cross 3,800 by 2020: Wealth-X

Billionaires are defined as those individuals with a net worth of USD 1 billion or above.

Sep 18, 2014, 14:39 PM IST

'India has highest % of HNWIs wanting to give back to society'

India has the highest share of super-rich people globally who want to make a positive impact on society by giving back to their local communities in areas like health, education and children's causes, a report says.

Jun 22, 2014, 17:42 PM IST

India has highest share of HNWIs wanting to give back to society: Report

According to the World Wealth Report 2014, more than 90 percent of India's HNWIs seek to achieve more than just monetary returns while managing their wealth.

Jun 22, 2014, 12:39 PM IST