{"id":100526,"date":"2023-05-06T02:12:20","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T02:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/06\/sorry-the-coronation-is-costing-taxpayers-how-much\/"},"modified":"2023-05-06T02:12:20","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T02:12:20","slug":"sorry-the-coronation-is-costing-taxpayers-how-much","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/06\/sorry-the-coronation-is-costing-taxpayers-how-much\/","title":{"rendered":"Sorry, The Coronation Is Costing Taxpayers HOW MUCH?!?!?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Remember how <strong>King Charles<\/strong> was making an attempt to avoid wasting cash with a \u201cslimmed down monarchy\u201d? And an enormous early show of that was going to be his <a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/king-charles-iii-coronation-details\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scaled again coronation ceremony<\/a>? Well, let\u2019s simply say *scaled again* ain\u2019t what it was!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buckingham Palace<\/strong> doesn&#8217;t launch official figures, so the estimates of how a lot Saturday\u2019s coronation ceremony will price the UK cowl a variety certainly. But even on the lowest, it\u2019s a really costly day!<\/p>\n<p><em>BBC<\/em> studies the estimates, not from any official supply, are between \u00a350 million and \u00a3100 million. In US {dollars} that\u2019s someplace north of $63 mil \u2014 probably at the same time as a lot as <strong>$125 MILLION<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/perezhilton.com\/most-expensive-royal-weddings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Related: The Most Expensive Royal Weddings Ever!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yeah. Even although we\u2019re solely speaking a few one-hour ceremony, it\u2019s 2,000 folks, a \u201cKing\u2019s procession\u201d via the streets, the A-list live performance that includes\u00a0<strong>Katy Perry<\/strong>, <strong>Lionel Richie<\/strong>, and <strong>Take That<\/strong>. It all requires group, safety. It\u2019s simply within the tens of tens of millions.<\/p>\n<p>That price is coming from\u2026 you guessed it. The British taxpayer. While the Palace will choose up\u00a0<em>half<\/em> of the invoice, the UK authorities is on the hook for many of it. Understandably, quite a lot of Brits aren\u2019t blissful about it! According to a\u00a0<em>YouGov<\/em> ballot, 51% of British taxpayers don\u2019t suppose they need to need to pay for the ceremony. Makes sense contemplating the Royal household is so extremely wealthy, they&#8217;ll afford their very own events. We imply\u2026 it\u2019s not just like the crowning itself is essential. Charles is already king \u2014 and has been formally since September. If he actually needed to slim down this ceremony, he may have simply\u00a0<em>not had it in any respect<\/em>. Just a thought.<\/p>\n<p>But hey, what would a monarch be in the event that they weren\u2019t celebrating themselves, proper? What do YOU suppose, Perezcious readers? Should UK taxpayers be footing this invoice?<\/p>\n<p><em>[Image via MEGA\/WENN.]<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Remember how King Charles was making an attempt to avoid wasting cash with a \u201cslimmed down monarchy\u201d? And an enormous early show of that was going to be his scaled again coronation ceremony? Well, let\u2019s simply say *scaled again* ain\u2019t what it was! Buckingham Palace doesn&#8217;t launch official figures, so the estimates of how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":100528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-100526","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}