How Much Money the Royal Family Is Worth and Why Queen Elizabeth II Was a 'Canny Businesswoman' (Exclusive)Queen Elizabeth II amassed quite a fortune during her life. "Let's not forget, she changed the way the royal family was financed. She voluntarily paid income tax on her earnings, thus diverting any criticism over the wealth of the royal family. She got expenditure down to the royal family essentially costing each member of the British public less than two pounds." "It made [the royal family[ all more accessible, more relatable, and, in turn, more popular, but secondly, it earned a huge amount of money," she said.

Source: Forbes September 16, 2022 22:41 UTC