1996 World Championship Prize Money
| Round | Prize |
| Winner | £14,000 |
| Final | £7,000 |
| Semi Final | £4,000 |
| Quarter Final | £2,500 |
| Last 24 Group 3rd | £1,250 |
| Last 24 Group RU | £1,500 |
| Round | Prize |
| Winner | £14,000 |
| Final | £7,000 |
| Semi Final | £4,000 |
| Quarter Final | £2,500 |
| Last 24 Group 3rd | £1,250 |
| Last 24 Group RU | £1,500 |