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How King Charles III makes money, from inherited wealth to businesses

How the monarch makes his money, and what he's really worth
Born at Buckingham Palace
The royal schoolboy
The Prince of Wales
The political debut
Royal Navy service
The Prince’s Trust
A budding writer
Duchy Originals
Modern medicine or herbal health?
The Prince's May Day Network
A pension fit for a prince
So what happens next?
Huge inheritance
Duchy of Lancaster
Duchy of Lancaster
The Crown Estate
The Prince and Princess of Wales
Duchy of Cornwall
How much is the Duchy worth?
Privately held property
The Prince's Trust and Duchy Originals live on
What is Charles worth?
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How the monarch makes his money, and what he's really worth

On 8 September 2022, Prince Charles officially became King Charles III following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

He was Prince of Wales for more than 50 years. During this period he spent five years in the Royal Navy, undertook extensive charity work, and also launched numerous businesses which have made him very wealthy.

Read on to discover just how rich King Charles is today and where his money comes from. 

All dollar amounts in US dollars

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Alice Cattley

17 July 2024

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