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Crown estate makes more than £1bn profit for third year running (opens original article in a new tab)

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The Crown Estate, managing King Charles's properties, made over £1bn profit for the third year in a row, mainly from offshore windfarms, with a portion of the income returned to the Treasury and the monarchy.

  • Crown Estate made £1.2bn profit for the third year in a row, mainly from offshore windfarms
  • Wind developers paid £875m in option fees to the Crown Estate for seabed areas
  • Crown Estate returned £487m to the Treasury, with £132.1m going to King Charles for royal duties
  • Crown Estate CEO Dan Labbad's pay increased by 20% to almost £2.33m

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