Meghan and Harry's £7.6m-a-year security bill could still be paid for by taxpayers... but UK and Canada could split it

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Meghan and Harry's £7.6m-a-year security bill could still be paid for by taxpayers... but UK and Canada could split it
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Meghan and Harry's £7.6m-a-year security bill looks set to be picked up by taxpayers

Credit: Bav MediaPrince Harry and Meghan Markle will pay back the £2.4million used to refurbish Frogmore cottageIt is understood Prince Charles will continue to privately fund for the upkeep of their home, but it is not clear if it will be through his Duchy of Cornwall coffers.

The couple will now be known as Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and "will not use their HRH titles as they are no longer working members of the Royal Family". It is understood that in return for dropping the use of the HRH titles, there will be no oversight on how the couple earn money, meaning they can make whatever commercial deals they want.

revealed about 73 per cent of Canadians said they don't believe they should be responsible for the Sussexes' security and other expenses after they announced they want to live in the country part time. She added the RCMP would be responsible for their security in Canada at "all times" and related costs would be covered through the "existing operational budget".The future of the couple's new website venture is unclear as it is not known if they will keep the "Sussex Royal" name if they are no longer working royals.

It is my whole family’s hope that today’s agreement allows them to start building a happy and peaceful new life.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are grateful to Her Majesty and the Royal Family for their ongoing support as they embark on the next chapter of their lives.

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