The Budget: How the North East is affected
Chancellor George Osborne will set out £4 billion of spending cuts.
Chancellor George Osborne will set out £4 billion of spending cuts.
The Budget announced funding to improve local roads in the North.
£15 million will be allocated from the Pothole Action Fund to repair around 277,000 potholes during 2016-17.
The government also gave the go ahead to £24 million from the Local Growth Fund to improve roads across North Yorkshire.
Duty on beer, cider and petrol will be frozen, there'll be a 'sugar tax' on sugary drinks and more money for improving Northern schools.
Ahead of the 2016 Budget, ITV News spoke to people who may be directly affected by changes made in the Chancellor's eighth statement.
In among the hours of debate ahead over the Budget, some words will crop up more often than others. Here's our guide to the key terms.