MADRID (Reuters) - Members of Spain's scandal-tinged royal family will not be allowed to work for private firms and palace accounts will be subject to external audit under new rules imposed by King Felipe VI to help the monarchy regain public favour.
Felipe, who became king last month after his father Juan Carlos abdicated, wants his family to repair the Spanish royal reputation tarnished since his brother-in-law was hit with corruption charges in 2011.
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