diff --git a/app/models/budget.rb b/app/models/budget.rb
index 26c32e5f9..ab32fee39 100644
--- a/app/models/budget.rb
+++ b/app/models/budget.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ class Budget < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Sanitizable
   include Measurable
 
-  VALID_PHASES = %W{on_hold accepting selecting balloting finished}.freeze
+  VALID_PHASES = %W{accepting reviewing selecting valuating balloting reviewing_ballots finished}.freeze
   CURRENCY_SYMBOLS = %W{€ $ £ ¥}.freeze
 
   validates :name, presence: true
@@ -15,35 +15,49 @@ class Budget < ActiveRecord::Base
   has_many :groups, dependent: :destroy
   has_many :headings, through: :groups
 
-  scope :on_hold,   -> { where(phase: "on_hold") }
+  scope :on_hold,   -> { where(phase: ["reviewing", "valuating", "reviewing_ballots"]) }
   scope :accepting, -> { where(phase: "accepting") }
+  scope :reviewing, -> { where(phase: "reviewing") }
   scope :selecting, -> { where(phase: "selecting") }
+  scope :valuating, -> { where(phase: "valuating") }
   scope :balloting, -> { where(phase: "balloting") }
+  scope :reviewing_ballots, -> { where(phase: "reviewing_ballots") }
   scope :finished,  -> { where(phase: "finished") }
 
   scope :current,   -> { where.not(phase: "finished") }
-  scope :valuating, -> { where(valuating: true) }
-
-  def on_hold?
-    phase == "on_hold"
-  end
 
   def accepting?
     phase == "accepting"
   end
 
+  def reviewing?
+    phase == "reviewing"
+  end
+
   def selecting?
     phase == "selecting"
   end
 
+  def valuating?
+    phase == "valuating"
+  end
+
   def balloting?
     phase == "balloting"
   end
 
+  def reviewing_ballots?
+    phase == "reviewing_ballots"
+  end
+
   def finished?
     phase == "finished"
   end
 
+  def on_hold?
+    reviewing? || valuating? || reviewing_ballots?
+  end
+
   def current?
     !finished?
   end
diff --git a/spec/factories.rb b/spec/factories.rb
index f52481d78..1ee6f6046 100644
--- a/spec/factories.rb
+++ b/spec/factories.rb
@@ -195,20 +195,32 @@ FactoryGirl.define do
   factory :budget do
     sequence(:name) { |n| "Budget #{n}" }
     currency_symbol "€"
-    phase 'on_hold'
+    phase 'accepting'
 
     trait :accepting do
       phase 'accepting'
     end
 
+    trait :reviewing do
+      phase 'reviewing'
+    end
+
     trait :selecting do
       phase 'selecting'
     end
 
+    trait :valuating do
+      phase 'valuating'
+    end
+
     trait :balloting do
       phase 'balloting'
     end
 
+    trait :reviewing_ballots do
+      phase 'reviewing_ballots'
+    end
+
     trait :finished do
       phase 'finished'
     end
diff --git a/spec/features/budgets/ballots_spec.rb b/spec/features/budgets/ballots_spec.rb
index e1d8ab4a8..362706ffb 100644
--- a/spec/features/budgets/ballots_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/budgets/ballots_spec.rb
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ feature 'Ballots' do
     end
 
     scenario "Balloting is disabled when budget isn't in the balotting phase", :js do
-      budget.update(phase: 'on_hold')
+      budget.update(phase: 'accepting')
 
       bi1 = create(:budget_investment, :selected, heading: california, price: 600)
 
diff --git a/spec/features/budgets/votes_spec.rb b/spec/features/budgets/votes_spec.rb
index 3c92bf658..c31545428 100644
--- a/spec/features/budgets/votes_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/budgets/votes_spec.rb
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ feature 'Votes' do
 
     scenario 'Disable voting on spending proposals', :js do
       login_as(@manuela)
-      budget.update(phase: "on_hold")
+      budget.update(phase: "reviewing")
       investment = create(:budget_investment, budget: budget, heading: heading)
 
       visit budget_investments_path(budget, heading_id: heading.id)
diff --git a/spec/models/budget/investment_spec.rb b/spec/models/budget/investment_spec.rb
index 13f17e0c4..512198601 100644
--- a/spec/models/budget/investment_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/budget/investment_spec.rb
@@ -318,8 +318,8 @@ describe Budget::Investment do
           expect(investment.reason_for_not_being_ballotable_by(user, ballot)).to eq(:organization)
         end
 
-        it "rejects votes when voting is not allowed (via admin setting)" do
-          budget.phase = "on_hold"
+        it "rejects votes when voting is not allowed (wrong phase)" do
+          budget.phase = "reviewing"
           expect(investment.reason_for_not_being_ballotable_by(user, ballot)).to eq(:no_ballots_allowed)
         end
 
diff --git a/spec/models/budget_spec.rb b/spec/models/budget_spec.rb
index b238717ef..667af1344 100644
--- a/spec/models/budget_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/budget_spec.rb
@@ -15,18 +15,24 @@ describe Budget do
     end
 
     it "produces auxiliary methods" do
-      budget.phase = "on_hold"
-      expect(budget).to be_on_hold
-
       budget.phase = "accepting"
       expect(budget).to be_accepting
 
+      budget.phase = "reviewing"
+      expect(budget).to be_reviewing
+
       budget.phase = "selecting"
       expect(budget).to be_selecting
 
+      budget.phase = "valuating"
+      expect(budget).to be_valuating
+
       budget.phase = "balloting"
       expect(budget).to be_balloting
 
+      budget.phase = "reviewing_ballots"
+      expect(budget).to be_reviewing_ballots
+
       budget.phase = "finished"
       expect(budget).to be_finished
     end