KING CHARLES’S WEALTH RISES TO £640M- The King’s wealth does not include the Crown Estate

King Charles’s personal fortune has reportedly increased to £640m in the past year, rising in ranks to the same level as the former prime minister Rishi Sunak and his wife.

The 76-year-old monarch, who acceded to the throne in 2022, saw a £30m increase in wealth and ranks joint 238th in the list of the UK’s wealthiest people and families.

The estimate of the king’s wealth is based on personal assets, including the investment portfolio he inherited from his late mother and private estates at Sandringham and Balmoral, and does not include the Crown Estate

King Charles is now estimated to be worth considerably more than the late Queen Elizabeth II, whose wealth was estimated at £370m in 2022.