If you've been watching the news recently, you may have seen George Osbourne parading a red box in front of the paparazzi outside number 11 Downing Street. This is the budget box, where the Chancellor of the Exchequer holds the details outlining his budget plans for the year. But what will the new budget bring to our society? What will mean for a personal finances? You may like to see what the experts think here. If you're struggling at all with some of the jargon and understanding finance, we can give you a variety of content to help you out with some of this. Select from the below to get started.
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