Osborne Prepares Tory Election Push With Budget to Win Votes

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U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne is preparing to play his final card as he tries to convince voters to re-elect his Conservative Party in 58 days.

On March 18, Osborne will present his final budget before the general election. With the result too close to call, he needs to show that austerity is starting to pay off for voters after years of restraint.