Does Ringo Starr get royalties for Beatles songs?

Ringo wrote 2 and 5/6 Beatles’ songs that he gets royalties for (I’m only counting the “official” Beatles’ albums, not any of the post-break-up tracks). Ringo was the sole writer of “Octopus’s …   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [Does Ringo Starr get royalties for Beatles songs?]( Todd Lowry, Pianist/singer/songwriter at Music For Life • [Answered July 22, 2019]( [Ringo wrote 2 and 5/6 Beatles’ songs that he gets royalties for (I’m only counting the “official” Beatles’ albums, not any of the post-break-up tracks). Ringo was the sole w... Read more » [Upvote] 633 [Comment] 104](   [A software-engineer colleague once said, "Hire Indians if there is lots of basic 'grunt work' to be done and hire Westerners if you have hard problems that require cutting-edge innovation". Is this offensive? 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