People will be able see how much tax they pay and how their tax dollars are being spent by using the latest smartphone application - the Budget app.

The Government will launch it's new app for smartphones and tablets on Thursday, featuring interactive features.

Finance Minister Bill English says as well as providing the tax information, people will be able to access the full set of Budget documents and monthly economic updates from Treasury.

The new technology means there has been a reduced print run on copies of the actual Budget.

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