Budget Simulator
Run great budget consultation online
Engage people with budget-setting. Budget Simulator is a customisable web app, proven to consistently deliver high participation rates and meaningful results.
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Wycombe District Council on using Budget Simulator
Simple yet sophisticated budget consultation – used by more than 60 public organisations including Government of British Columbia, Southend Borough Council and Greater Manchester Police Authority.
Do you need to consult on your budget? Are you worried that:
- It's complex?
- People find it hard to understand?
- People find it boring?
Budget Simulator:
- Makes it easy for people to understand key budget issues
- Makes it easy to gather informed views on budget priorities
- Engages people (even the hard-to-reach) in budget consultation
- Allows you to consult lots of people meaningfully at minimal cost
Budget Simulator works by letting participants:
- read background information on specified budget headings before adjusting each budget item up or down;
- see the consequences of their allocations on council tax and service areas;
- compare their budget to the previous year's actual budget;
- submit their proposed budget along with any additional comments and demographic details.
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