Former Prince Andrew Earned Income by Subletting Cottages on Rent-Free Estate

London - 05.06.2026: A recent report by the British National Audit Office (NAO) has uncovered that former Prince Andrew, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, earned income by subletting three cottages on the Royal Lodge estate, despite living there rent-free himself. This raises significant questions about the appropriateness and transparency of the financial arrangements within the British royal family.Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor signed a 75-year lease for the Royal Lodge in 2003, which allowed him to occupy the estate for a symbolic rent of a so-called "peppercorn" per year. In exchange, he paid an upfront sum ...