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

In her Budget statement, the chancellor of the exchequer will outline the government's plans for raising or lowering taxes.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

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

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

Not that I cared which side we sold them to, but the British were the ones who had money—they had the whole English exchequer behind them.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier