Budget 2014: what you need to watch out for

Tomorrow's Budget will be George Osborne's last before the general election. Ed Bowsher looks at what we might hear from the chancellor.

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Don't expect any freebies from the chancellor

Tomorrow's Budget is a big day for George Osborne. It's an opportunity for him to burnish his credentials as a future Tory leader.

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Ed Bowsher

Ed has been a private investor since the mid-90s and has worked as a financial journalist since 2000. He's been employed by several investment websites including Citywire, breakingviews and The Motley Fool, where he was UK editor.

 

Ed mainly invests in technology shares, pharmaceuticals and smaller companies. He's also a big fan of investment trusts.

 

Away from work, Ed is a keen theatre goer and loves all things Canadian.

 

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