UK’s ex-prince Andrew gets US$399,000 compensation on his mansion lease
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of Britain’s King Charles, has benefited from £302,000 (US$399,000) in compensation after he was forced to end his mansion lease early over revelations about his ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Last year, Charles stripped Mountbatten-Windsor of his title of prince and forced him out of his Windsor home, as the royal family sought…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been awarded £302,000 ($400,000) in compensation after surrendering his lease on Royal Lodge, according to the Crown Estate. The former Prince Andrew relinquished his royal titles and was evicted from his home at Royal Lodge near Windsor Castle earlier this year due to scandal surrounding his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender.
The Crown Estate manages lands owned by the king for the benefit of taxpayers. The eviction came after widespread public outcry and evidence from U.S. Department of Justice documents related to the Epstein investigation. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor vacated the property ahead of schedule in February and relocated to a residence on the king’s private Sandringham estate.
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