Analysis: Prince Andrew’s ‘one peppercorn’ lease exposes how little is known about royal finances

Ștefania Anghel

Writing for The Conversation, Professor Robert Hazell (UCL Political Science) explains what Prince Andrew's 'one peppercorn' rent really means and what could be next for the former Duke Of York. In announcing that Prince Andrew would no longer use his title or honours, Buckingham Palace hoped to shift the spotlight away from his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, and the accusations of sexual abuse he has faced (and denied). The media were encouraged to focus instead on King Charles’s visit to