Published 11:09 IST, September 8th 2020

Prince Harry repays taxpayer money for UK home renovation

 Prince Harry has repaid 2.4 million pounds ($3.2 million) in British taxpayers’ money that was used to renovate the home in Windsor intended for him and his wife Meghan before they gave up royal duties and moved to California.

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 Prince Harry has repaid 2.4 million pounds ($3.2 million) in British taxpayers’ money that was used to revate home in Windsor intended for him and his wife Meghan before y gave up royal duties and moved to California.

A spokesman for couple said Monday that Harry h me a contribution to Sovereign Grant, public money that goes to royal family. He said contribution “fully covered necessary revation costs of Frogmore Cott,” near Queen Elizabeth II’s Windsor Castle home, west of London.

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He said Frogmore Cott will remain home of Harry and Meghan, also kwn as Duke and Duchess of Sussex, when y visit U.K.

Royal accounts for 2019 show that 2.4 million pounds was spent revating house, including structural work, rewiring and new flooring. Harry and Meghan agreed to pay back money and start paying rent as part of plans drawn up when y quit as senior working royals in March.

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y recently bought a house in Santa Barbara, California and last week anunced a deal with Netflix to produce a range of films and series for streaming service.

 

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11:09 IST, September 8th 2020