UK royals’ spending up 17%, mostly for palace overhaul costs

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The British monarchy’s publicly-funded spending rose by 17% to 102.4 million pounds ($124 million) in the past year, with the renovation of Buckingham Palace taking up a large part of the expenses, royal accounts published Thursday showed. The palace’s annual Sovereign Grant report showed that royal spending went up by 14.9 million pounds compared to the previous year.

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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U.K. royals' spending up 17 per cent, mostly for palace overhaul costs

The British monarchy's publicly-funded spending rose by 17 per cent to 102.4 million pounds (US$124 million) in the past year, with the renovation of Buckingham Palace taking up a large part of the expenses, royal accounts published Thursday showed.

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UK royals' spending up 17%, mostly for palace overhaul costs

Royal accounts show the British monarchy’s publicly-funded spending rose by 17% to 102.4 million pounds ($124 million) in the past year, with the renovation of Buckingham Palace taking up a large part of the expenses

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The palace’s annual Sovereign Grant report showed that royal spending went up 17% compared to the previous year.

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UK royals’ spending up 17%, mostly for palace overhaul costs

LONDON (AP) -- The British monarchy's publicly-funded spending rose by 17% to 102.4 million pounds ($124 million) in the past year, with the renovation of Buckingham Palace taking up a large part of the expenses, royal accounts published Thursday showed. Read More

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