exchequer

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Budget days used to be symbolised by the chancellor of the exchequer smiling and holding aloft the famous Red Box outside Number 11.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

The chancellor of the exchequer warned of "necessary choices" as Britain struggles with high debt and inflation.

From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025

It is more than half a century since a chancellor of the exchequer chose to put up the basic rate of income tax.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves' budget on 26 November is expected to bring tax rises.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

In fact, since it was first installed at a cost of two hundred and thirty-six dollars to the Milagro exchequer, that parking meter had received only fourteen dimes, eight nickels, and eleven pennies.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols