sovereign
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The Royal Family receives tens of millions of pounds each year from the Sovereign Grant and uses it to cover the cost of official duties, but this is not the only source of their income.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
However, soaring profits from the Crown Estate have still led to large increases in the Sovereign Grant, including a £45m increase in 2025-26.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
For 2026-27, the Sovereign Grant stands at a record £137.9m, in the second year of a two-year hike to pay for building work at Buckingham Palace.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Earlier this year, Rodríguez announced the launch of a website called Sovereign Transparency, where she said citizens can track how her administration is spending public money.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
When the first tobacco union was organized in Durham in 1918, the Sovereign Cigarette Company responded by firing the union activist they considered the “ringleader.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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