The Sunday Times is the media sponsor of all six of our league tables, which are published as annual colour supplements with the Business section.

The Sunday Times is Britain's leading broadsheet newspaper attracting over 3m readers every week, with a circulation of 1.4m. The business section has a reputation for setting the agenda for business people, offering exclusive news stories, authoritative commentary and in-depth analysis.

According to the latest British Business Survey, The Sunday Times is the market leader, reaching 43.3% of all board directors, more than the combined top-level business readership of its three main Sunday broadsheet rivals. The number of board directors who read this paper has risen by more than 20% since the last survey was conducted in 2000.