A spokeswoman for Charless household, Clarence House, saidthatthe Duchy of Cornwalls accounts were already subject torigorousscrutiny by the Treasury and an independent auditor.

• 英国下议院公共账目委员会已向英国财政部提交质疑报告，询问兰开斯特公爵领地和康沃尔公爵领地为何不受英国税法的限制。