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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Danica Kirka

Scottish regulators criticize past management of a charity founded by king but find no misconduct

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Scottish regulators have criticized the past management of a charity founded by King Charles III following an investigation triggered by media reports that a Saudi billionaire sought to secure a knighthood and U.K. citizenship in return for donations.

The Scottish charity regulator, known as the OSCR, found in a report released Tuesday that the former trustees of the Scotland-based King’s Foundation — previously known as the Prince’s Foundation — didn’t properly scrutinize a number of transactions and failed to adequately oversee the charity’s former chief executive.

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