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1 Exchequer
[ɪks'tʃekə(r)]nome proprio GB Scacchiere (ministero delle finanze e del tesoro)* * *[iks' ekə]1) (the government department in charge of the nation's finances.) Ministero delle Finanze2) (the national or public money supply.) tesoro* * *Exchequer /ɪksˈtʃɛkə(r)/n. [u]1 (fin., in GB) «Scacchiere» NOTE DI CULTURA: Exchequer: è il dipartimento del ministero del Tesoro ( the Treasury) che si occupa della riscossione delle tasse e della gestione del denaro pubblico. Ne è a capo il Chancellor of the Exchequer. Il nome «Exchequer» deriva dal panno a scacchiera che, disteso su un tavolo, veniva usato come una sorta di abaco per calcolare le spese e le entrate2 (al pl.) (fam.) – exchequers, fondi; disponibilità (o risorse) finanziarie; entrate ( anche di un privato)● Exchequer and Audit Department, Ufficio di Controllo sulla legittimità delle entrate e delle spese pubbliche (cfr. ital. «Corte dei Conti») □ (fin.) Exchequer bond, buono del tesoro □ Exchequer grants, finanziamenti dello «Scacchiere» ( agli enti locali) □ Exchequer return, rendiconto settimanale del Tesoro.* * *[ɪks'tʃekə(r)]nome proprio GB Scacchiere (ministero delle finanze e del tesoro)
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