Business Dictionary :
Budget



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Budget : noun : plan of expected spending and income (usually for one year)


• To draw up a budget


• We have agreed the budgets for next year.



Advertising Budget = money planned for spending on advertising


Cash Budget = plan of cash income and expenditure


Overhead Budget = plan of probable overhead costs


Publicity Budget = money allowed for expected expenditure on publicity


Sales Budget = plan of probable sales


The Budget = the annual plan of taxes and government spending proposed by a finance minister


• The minister put forward a budget aimed at boosting the economy


• To balance the budget = to plan income and expenditure so that they balance


• The president is planning for a balanced budget.



Budget Account (In a bank) = bank account where you plan income and expenditure to allow for periods when expenditure is high by paying a set amount each month


Cheap Budget Department (In shops) = cheaper department


Budget Prices = low prices

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