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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Abbie Llewelyn

King Charles to receive just under £100 million to fund the Royal Household

King Charles will be given £99.9 million in core annual funding to carry out official duties and maintain royal palaces after he “significantly increased” his number of engagements, a Treasury minister said.

Treasury minister Dan Tomlinson explained that Queen Elizabeth II was not carrying out a large number of foreign engagements or state visits towards the end of her reign, so expenditure on public duties has now increased.

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