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Sovereign Grant Bill

The King's Speech 2026 bill on the Sovereign Grant, the statutory funding framework for the monarchy.

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16 Dec 2025 | Research House of Commons Library linked direct

Finances of the Monarchy

Why linked: Commons research briefing on Finances of the Monarchy including Sovereign Grant – analytic context for bill

Type: Commons Briefing Paper (CBP-9807) A research briefing on the Finances of the Monarchy, including the Sovereign Grant, Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall and tax arrangements for members of the Royal Family.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ CBP-9807.pdf
14 Jul 2023 | Research HM Treasury linked evidence

Royal Household spending and accountability

Why linked: Filled the "Royal Household accounts and transparency reporting" gap via web research

Our report describes the role of public money in financing the Royal Household and how the funds are used. Report type: value_for_money | Departments: ['HM Treasury'] | Topics: ['Accountability and oversight', 'Grants and funds', 'Money and tax', 'Project and service …

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK
10 Oct 2013 | Research HM Treasury linked direct

The Sovereign Grant

Why linked: NAO memorandum to the Public Accounts Committee on the Sovereign Grant (October 2013) — the first independent audit of the post-2011 framework's operation and a directly relevant scrutiny baseline for the 2026 Bill.

The National Audit Office has today supplied a memorandum to the Public Accounts Committee on the Sovereign Grant and its financial management. Report type: value_for_money | Departments: ['HM Treasury'] | Topics: ['Royal Household', 'Society and culture']

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12 Jul 2011 | Research House of Commons Library linked direct

Sovereign Grant Bill

Why linked: Parliament research briefing on original 2011 Sovereign Grant Bill – foundational legislative history

Type: Research Briefing (RP11-57) The Sovereign Grant Bill concerns the way in which the monarchy is funded. It seeks to replace the Civil List and other grants that support the Queen’s official duties with a new Sovereign Grant, based on …

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ RP11-57.pdf