{"id":238371,"date":"2025-07-04T21:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T21:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/238371\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T21:00:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T21:00:15","slug":"kate-middletons-health-may-be-reason-for-prince-williams-money-moves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/238371\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton&#8217;s Health May Be Reason for Prince William&#8217;s Money Moves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/prince-william\/\" id=\"auto-tag_prince-william\" data-tag=\"prince-william\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince William<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/tags\/kate-middleton\/\" id=\"auto-tag_kate-middleton\" data-tag=\"kate-middleton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kate Middleton<\/a> continue to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234808485\/prince-william-nickname-after-breaking-royal-protocol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">break traditional royal protocol<\/a>, paving the way for their future reign as the King and Queen of England. However, the financial moves they are making are proving that they are already keeping their behind-the-palace-walls life in mind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn the couple\u2019s latest financial report, the Prince of Wales, who is also in charge of the Duchy of Cornwall estate, is keeping some money matters close to the vest, per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/royal\/2076777\/prince-william-king-charles-security-tactic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Express<\/a>. Instead of being fully transparent like his father, King Charles III, was when he held the same title, William chose to keep the amount of taxes he paid and a salary breakdown of household staff private.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234897037\/jeff-bezos-lauren-sanchez-kate-middleton-wedding-details\/\" class=\"lrv-u-flex@tablet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jeff-Bezos-Lauren-Sanchezs.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Jeff-Bezos-Lauren-Sanchezs.jpg\" alt=\"Jeff Bezos &amp; Lauren S\u00e1nchez\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\tRelated story<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tJeff Bezos &amp; Lauren S\u00e1nchez Borrowed This Reception Detail From Kate Middleton&#8217;s Wedding\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWilliam and Kate employ 68 staffers, who assist them inside and outside the palace for their professional appearances and with their three children, Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7. The U.K. media outlet is noting that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234883523\/prince-william-radical-change-king\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new decision<\/a> is to be less forthcoming about some of his financial statements to keep the family\u2019s privacy a top priority.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/prince-william-kate-middleton.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/prince-william-kate-middleton.jpg\" alt=\"Prince William &amp; Kate Middleton\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"790\" width=\"1024\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tPrince William, Kate Middleton.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAaron Chown \u2013 WPA Pool \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe staff works out of Kensington Palace in London, away from the four-bedroom Adelaide Cottage on the Windsor Castle grounds. In the wake of Kate\u2019s 2024 cancer diagnosis, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/2610484\/prince-william-kate-middleton-adelaide-cottage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their 2022 move <\/a>to a smaller home was the right one for William and his family. It kept a tight circle around the Princess of Wales while she was undergoing treatment, and as she heals from a mentally and physically taxing year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tKate was honest about the aftermath of her cancer battle at a July 2 visit to the Colchester Hospital in Essex.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cYou put on a sort of brave face, stoicism through treatment. Treatment\u2019s done, then it\u2019s like, \u2018I can crack on, get back to normal,\u2019 but actually, the phase afterwards is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/articles\/1234896632\/kate-middleton-difficult-phase-of-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">really, really difficult<\/a>,\u201d she frankly admitted, per <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/kate-middleton-speaks-candidly-cancer-recovery-really-difficult-hospital-visit-11764329\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a>. \u201cYou\u2019re not necessarily under the clinical team any longer, but you\u2019re not able to function normally at home as you perhaps once used to, and actually, someone to help talk you through that, show you and guide you through that sort of phase that comes after treatment, I think is really valuable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWilliam\u2019s financial moves appear to be a way to put a wall of protection around his family, and most importantly, Kate, during a crucial time in her recovery. That strategy will likely carry forward once they take the throne, marking a significant shift in palace protocol.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Before you go, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2441165\/prince-william-kate-middleton-photos-then-and-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> to see more photos of Prince William &amp; Kate Middleton through the years.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheknows.com\/entertainment\/slideshow\/2441165\/prince-william-kate-middleton-photos-then-and-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2562349 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/princw-william-kate-middleton-then-now.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"693\" height=\"390\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince William and Kate Middleton continue to break traditional royal protocol, paving the way for their future reign&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":238372,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,92812,533,2832,532,2831,7710,519,7711,7712],"class_list":{"0":"post-238371","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-catherine","10":"tag-catherine-middleton","11":"tag-celebrity-finances","12":"tag-kate-middleton","13":"tag-prince-of-wales","14":"tag-prince-william","15":"tag-princess-of-wales","16":"tag-royal-families","17":"tag-royal-family","18":"tag-uk-royal-family","19":"tag-william"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114796982113667095","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}