retion.are four sources of funding for The Queen, or officials of the Royal Household acting on Her Majesty« s behalf, in both a public and private capacity . These are: the Civil List, the Grants-in-Aid for upkeep of Royal Palaces and for Royal travel, the Privy Purse and the Queen »s personal wealth and income. Each year the Royal Household publishes a summary of Head of State expenditure, together with a full report on Royal public finances.
The Royal family is the largest landowner in Britain, with large areas of land in England, Scotland and valuable city property in London, including Regents Park, parts of Paul Mall, Piccadilly, Holborn and Kensington. The Queen and her family own several castles, official residences and numerous country homes. Like the Crown Estate, the land and assets of the Duchy of Lancaster <# «justify"> So British Monarchy has international role and plays an important part in the life of world society. The UK benefits from the great advantages of the country s traditions, cultural and historical values, which exert influence on advanced world society.
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