The Beckham family is richer ... Queen Elizabeth II

This news just knocking me out! The fortunes of David and Victoria Beckham are greater than those of the ruling queen of Great Britain. Such data was posted on its pages authoritative publication Fortune.

So, let's take a closer look at the figures: the general condition of the power couple is £ 500 million, while Elizabeth II owns £ 340 million, most of which is the legacy of the Windsor dynasty.

On what are such huge sums earned by a former football player and ex-peppercorn? David Beckham, for a long time was proud of the title "the highest paid player in the world." And now it replenishes its bank account thanks to impressive advertising contracts with famous world brands. His fortune is £ 270 million. But Posh Spice is already catching up with his wife, and does it in strides. Judge for yourself: for the past year, the hard-working bee Victoria earned £ 34 million, and her husband is half as much.

Wife and children work for the benefit of the family?

The former soloist of the musical group Spice Girls, threw a microphone and notes far away, and set about building the empire of beauty. She bet on her great taste. In 2004, the stores received the first batch of jeans from Victoria Beckham. Her jeans flew from the shelves of boutiques, like hot pies. In 2012, the publication Management Today named Victoria "Business Lady of the Year." It is worth paying tribute: in the family of Beckhams there are no dependents. All but the youngest daughter of Victoria and David, 5-year-old Harper, are actively working and growing family capital.

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