The King paid £12.9m in tax in the financial year between 2024 and 2025 while the heir to the throne, Prince William, paid £7.76m.

Charles released his tax information for the period he has been king of Britain as part of a push for greater transparency after the scandal involving the former Prince Andrew.

King to end 189 years of history by moving out of Buckingham Palace, royals reveal as the monarch becomes the first ever to share the amount of tax paid