The men's and women's singles champions at Wimbledon will get £2m each this year, with total prize money up to £28.1m, an increase of £1.35m.
Last year's champions - Serb Novak Djokovic and American Serena Williams - each pocketed £1.88m.
The 2016 championships, which take place at the All England Club, will also stage wheelchair singles events for the first time.
Doubles tournaments have been running at Wimbledon for the past 10 years.
Total prize money for wheelchair players will be £200,000, a significant increase on 2015.
More to follow.