A criminal investigation widely reported in Spanish media is fueling criticism of the royal family . Spain faces an economic crisis that has prompted sharp government spending measures . King Juan Carlos receives 292,752 euros annually . King Felipe , next in line to the throne , receives about half that amount .
A corruption investigation widely reported in Spanish media is fueling criticism of the royal family . Spain faces an economic crisis that has sparked sharp government austerity measures . King Juan Carlos receives 292,752 euros annually . Prince Felipe , next in line to the throne , receives about half that amount .