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2025 Duchy Report Puts Prince William’s Income at £22.9 Million for 2024–25

The estate’s distributable surplus covers the Prince of Wales’s official, charitable and private costs.

Overview

  • The Duchy of Cornwall’s Integrated Annual Report, published in June 2025, lists a £22.9 million distributable surplus for William’s second year as Duke, equal to about $30.9 million.
  • The figure reflects the funds available to support Prince William, Princess Kate and their three children for duties, philanthropy and personal expenses.
  • William became Duke of Cornwall when King Charles acceded to the throne in 2022, inheriting the estate created in 1337 to provide income for the heir.
  • The Duchy spans roughly 52,449 hectares (about 130,000 acres) across 23 counties with extensive land and commercial assets, including about £345 million in commercial properties.
  • Coverage notes he is understood to pay income tax on Duchy income after household-expense deductions, though the specific deductions are not publicly detailed.