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06-27-2017, 03:04 PM
The Queen is getting a massive pay rise and Twitter isn't impressed
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At 91, the Queen might be well beyond her pension age, but that hasn't stopped her from getting a massive pay rise.*
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A record-breaking performance by the Crown Estate, which owns residential properties, commercial ******s, businesses, and land across Britain, means the Queen will get an 8% increase in income from public funds.*
The Sovereign Grant, which funds the monarch's household, official travel, and upkeep of palaces, will increase from £76 million ($97 million) in 2017-18 to £82.2 million ($104.9 million) next April.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/27/queen-pay-rise-buckingham-palace/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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At 91, the Queen might be well beyond her pension age, but that hasn't stopped her from getting a massive pay rise.*
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A record-breaking performance by the Crown Estate, which owns residential properties, commercial ******s, businesses, and land across Britain, means the Queen will get an 8% increase in income from public funds.*
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