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Queen Elizabeth's 'Pay' Has Been Frozen

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Queen Elizabeth's 'Pay' Has Been Frozen

December 5, 2011 • As the British government looks for ways to cut costs and get its budget back in balance, it has capped the money that goes to Queen Elizabeth II until at least 2015. She'll still get about $50 million a year to run her palaces and other expenses.

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