private income
Britishnoun
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The Royal Family has three main funding streams in addition to private income.
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She explained dental practices were privately owned, rather than being solely funded by the NHS, and relied on private income.
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Career officials objected to letting Musk have private income data of millions, but they were overridden.
From Salon
The Duchy of Cornwall is an estate, mostly in the South West, which provides a private income for the Prince of Wales.
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Anti-monarchists have accused the prince of being "hypocritical" for his housing project, when he has several homes and has more than £20m from the Duchy of Cornwall as a private income.
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