Pressure is mounting on Prince Andrew to give up his Royal Lodge home at Windsor after it emerged that he has paid no rent for the sprawling, 30-room mansion for the past two decades .

A copy of the lease – shared with The i Paper – shows Andrew signed a 75-year deal on the property in 2003, letting him stay there until 2078. He has paid only a nominal “one peppercorn” a year in rent.

The lease also reveals that the Crown Estate – which oversees royal properties – would have to pay Andrew £558,000 if he agrees to give up the lease early . He would get £185,000 a year in compensation until 2028. New Feature

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