Prince William and Harry charities reported for ‘inappropriate use of funds’

Anti-monarchy campaigners’ allegations against royal brothers to be investigated by Charity Commission

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The charitable foundations of Prince Harry and Prince William have been reported to the Charity Commission over alleged “conflicts of interest, inappropriate use of funds and a lack of independence”.

Anti-monarchy campaign group Republic claims that Prince William and Kate Middleton’s Royal Foundation gave £145,000 as a grant to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s now-defunct charity Sussex Royal, reports the Daily Mail.

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