King to review Beatrice and Eugenie’s rent deals
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie's rental agreements at royal palaces will be reviewed by the King within a year. The sisters have lived rent-free for over 15 years, with their payments covered by the King's Privy Purse. This review comes amid increased scrutiny of royal financial arrangements following a recent scandal involving their family.
- ▪Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie have been living rent-free in royal palaces for over 15 years.
- ▪The King covers their rental payments using his private income from the Privy Purse.
- ▪The upcoming review is significant due to recent scrutiny over royal financial matters and property arrangements.
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Home / WorldKing to review Beatrice and Eugenie’s rent dealsVictoria Ward and Amy GibbonsDaily Telegraph UK·6 Jun, 2026 12:15 AM5 mins to readSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditThe King covers the rental payments at St James’s Palace and Kensington Palace for Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie. Photo / Getty ImagesThe King covers the rental payments at St James’s Palace and Kensington Palace for Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.
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