Embattled Chancellor made the blunder under grilling from LBC's Nick Ferrari Mr Kwarteng stated the Crown's income derived from the Civil List - a historic funding arrangement in place since 1760 that was abolished a decade ago Mistake was picked up by eagle-eyed royal commentators who corrected him
See Details: Kwasi Kwarteng confuses Royal family funding as he refers to payment model which was scrapped ten years ago (and he should know - he sets the profits for it!)