To stand in front of No.11 with red box held high and cameras flashing is a rite of passage for British chancellors heading to the House of Commons to deliver their annual Budget statement.

The Chancellor's red box has become an iconic sight over the decades, though often not a welcome one. With it comes the announcement of a new Budget, showing to the British public what the ...

Direct to your inbox every Friday morning. The chancellor uses the distinctive red box to carry the Budget speech from their official residence in 11 Downing Street to the House of Commons.

She may be the first woman in British history to have served as Chancellor of the Exchequer ... Not only is she set to hold the famous Budget red box aloft as she stands outside No 11 – she ...

To stand in front of No.11 with red box held high and cameras flashing is a rite of passage for British chancellors heading to the House of Commons to deliver their annual Budget statement.