The Budget is worked out by the person in charge of the country's money, called the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with help from their office, which is known as the Treasury. The current Chancellor of the Exchequer is Philip Hammond.
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Just like you decide how to spend your pocket money, the government has to decide how to spend money on services like schools, hospitals, the police and housing.
The government needs to work out how much money it has in the bank, so it can work out how to spend it on the country.
It traditionally takes place in the Spring. However, the chancellor can decide to give an extra update on the country's money during the year if they want to.
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