Taxpayers' spending on the Royal Family topped £100million for the first time, as we forked out £102.4m for them.
The UK continues to struggle with the cost of living crisis while spending on royals rose by £15million, or 17 per cent.
The Sovereign Grant Report shows that last year, as in-person royal visits resumed following the pandemic, their travel costs rocketed from £1.3m to £4.5m.