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King Charles To Receive £45m Pay Rise As Crown Estate Profits Skyrocket
King Charles and Queen Camilla
King Charles will get a £45m boost to his salary next year, according to the royal accounts.
This increase of more than 50% in the monarch’s official annual income, known as the sovereign grant, takes its total worth to £132m for 2025-26.
This comes down to the recent £1.1bn profits of the crown estate – 12% of that income is always transferred back to the Royal Family to fund the monarchy and the extensive renovation of Buckingham Palace.
Redoing the monarch’s most famous residence is a 10-year project, costing £369m, expected to be completed around 2027.
Now the crown estate is bringing in more money, the sovereign grant........
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