Nelson -Creston MLA unhappy with budget

The MLA for Nelson-Creston is calling the BC liberals 2016 budget smoke and mirrors.

Michelle Mungall says there’s no real help for people struggling to live, especially those on disability.

The Opposition Critic for Social Development says the rates are not going up as there is no change to the rent or cost of living portion.

Mungall says that leaves people with disabilities an extra $10 a month.

The BC Liberals delivered their 4th consecutive balanced budget Tuesday.

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