Synonym: treasury. Similar words: cheque, exchange, exchange rate, exchangeable, in exchange for, out of the question, query, conquer. Meaning: [ɪks'tʃekə] n. the funds of a government or institution or individual.
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31. Nevertheless, the Exchequer was, from 1554 onwards, the central and predominant financial institution, the national treasury.
32. In his autumn statement on 6 November, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced his public expenditure plans.
33. When the stop of the Exchequer was forced upon the government in 1672 he received favourable treatment in the resulting settlement.
34. Traditionally the Chancellor of the Exchequer relents in relation to some minor aspects of the tax proposals in the Budget.
35. Beneath the Treasurer, the Chancellor of the Exchequer came to exercise an effective supervision both of receipt and of audit.
36. The argument most often put forward against tax relief for childcare is that it would be extremely costly to the Exchequer.
37. Every hour we are paying for the services of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, at an annual salary of £63,047.
38. The Exchequer fears that it will be the biggest loser in the border battle.
39. When and if that point arrives, we may hope to limit government participation to the role of the exchequer.
40. Look at the decision of the Exchequer Chamber how we may,[http://sentencedict.com/exchequer.html] it laid down a new principle.
41. From 1912, almost unnoticed by Parliament, Exchequer grants were paid to education authorities providing medical treatment.
42. She knows, too, that representations have been made to the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
43. The inducement to give is greater, but by the same token there is a cost to the Exchequer in lost revenue.
44. The earliest reversions to Exchequer offices were granted during the fifteenth century; they became frequent during the sixteenth.
45. Since then chancellors of the exchequer have been able to put together their annual tax plans in relatively favourable circumstances.
46. He had his own exchequer at Marlborough for this purpose, and accounted at the Westminster Exchequer for transactions there.
47. The introduction of local income tax would allow local authorities to undermine the budgetary plans of the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
48. The hopes of Nigel Lawson, Chancellor of the Exchequer, for financing the trade deficit are partly pinned on this ability.
49. A new service would have to be funded by the Exchequer, not local government using existing services.
50. The correlation between lay take-over of offices and their conversion to life tenure is high in the Exchequer.
51. In later years, the post developed into an early version of that we know as Chancellor of the Exchequer.
52. When he returned to London it would take months of arguing with some scrupulous clerk of the Exchequer to get it reimbursed.
53. Other voluntary hospitals with such funds lost them to the Exchequer, which pooled them in a central fund.
54. I shall ensure, however, that my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer is made aware of his comments.
55. More than a hint of the attack which is coming was dropped yesterday by Norman Lamont, the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
56. That should be on the national Exchequer, not on those locally who are trying to make ends meet.
57. None the less the king did summon the officers of the Exchequer to join him in Oxford.
58. He was England's worst Chancellor of the Exchequer.
59. Audit was a sitting of the council in Exchequer.
60. Be all steal exchequer or steal civilian curtilage?
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