King Charles makes history as he releases his tax payments

WorldBusiness & Finance
26 Jun 2026 • 4:25 PM MYT
The Independent
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King Charles makes history as he releases his tax payments

  • King Charles has become the first monarch to publicly release his tax payments, aiming to enhance clarity and accessibility regarding the royal finances.
  • His Majesty's tax payable for 2024-25 was £12.9 million, placing him among the UK's top 100 taxpayers.
  • Since his accession in September 2022, King Charles has voluntarily paid over £30 million in tax.
  • Prince William also released his financial data, paying £7.76 million in income and capital gains tax for 2024-25.
  • The Prince of Wales has contributed more than £20 million in tax since inheriting the Duchy of Cornwall.

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