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The decision was announced Thursday (June 25, 2026) during a briefing on royal finances at which Charles became the first British monarch to reveal the taxes he paid to the government
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The decision was announced Thursday (June 25, 2026) during a briefing on royal finances at which Charles became the first British monarch to reveal the taxes he paid to the government
Neither Charles nor the late Queen Elizabeth had stayed overnight at the palace since 2019. The king will maintain private rooms there that could be used as accommodation.
Buckingham Palace revealed he paid more than £12.9 million in 2024/25 to HMRC and a further £11.7 million the previous year, putting him among the country's top 100 taxpayers.
The royal couple will continue to reside at the Clarence House.
Built in the 1820s, Buckingham Palace has been the London home of every British monarch since Queen Victoria.
The King has taken the step of publishing his tax payments in a bid to aid clarity and accessibility around royal finances
King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after its 10-year refurbishment finishes next year, royal officials said on Thursday, ending nearly two centuries of the central London land...
The King becomes first monarch to publish their tax payments - with the figures putting him among the UK's top 100 taxpayers.