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Queen Elizabeth II received a Sovereign Grant of £82.2 million in 2018-19, which is set to rise to £85.7 million in 2020-21.

The official website of the Royal Family justifies that Queen Elizabeth II received a Sovereign Grant of £82.2 million.

The official website of the Royal Family justifies that Queen Elizabeth II received a Sovereign Grant of £82.2 million.The Royal Household published its annual financial statement, the Sovereign Grant Report, for the financial year 2018-19 shows the monarchy cost taxpayers £67m during 2018-19 an increase of almost £20m on the previous financial year. A major part of the rise was due to the work in updating infrastructure at Buckingham Palace as part of a 10-year plan which includes electric works, pipework, the removal of asbestos and the installation of new lifts and of maintaining other occupied royal palaces. The news published in The News Articles and Express supports that the Queen's Sovereign Grant is set to rise in 2020-21.

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