Originally Posted by Ralath
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It depends. Long story short, the UK taxpayers do pay to support the Royal Family but the Royal Family pays more in taxes so it's a net positive.
The Queen has her own property as well and apparently, she still gets paid by the UK government for that. And, of course, investments.
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I think the last estimate I saw everyone in the UK paid about 62p per person to keep them afloat, not including security.