King 'treats Andrew like a child' after £1.5million refurbishment bail out

The King with younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (Image: AP)

King 'treats Andrew like a child' after £1.5million refurbishment bail out

TL;DR

  • King Charles III paid a £1.5 million repair bill for Prince Andrew's former home, Royal Lodge.
  • Prince Andrew claimed he could not pay the substantial sum for renovations.
  • The King intervened to settle the bill promptly and ensure the Crown Estate was reimbursed.
  • Royal commentators criticized Andrew's alleged lack of respect and questioned the King's continued financial support.
  • Concerns were raised about Prince Andrew's sense of entitlement and whether he would become more self-sufficient.
  • Andrew reportedly received a monthly allowance from the King.