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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Rajeev Syal

King’s former aide received £60,000 payoff when he quit Prince’s Foundation

Michael Fawcett
Michael Fawcett pictured in May 2019. Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA

A former aide to the King received a £60,000 payoff when he stepped down from the Prince’s Foundation amid a cash-for-honours scandal, it has emerged.

Michael Fawcett received the money after revelations that he offered to help a Saudi donor obtain a knighthood and British citizenship.

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