Finance Minister Roger Melanson annoucing a tax amendment to the provincial income tax act that he claims will create the right conditions for job creation.
Legislation introduced today will see the small business corporate income tax rate reduced from 4.5 per cent to 4 per cent on January 1st.
Fredericton-York Conservative MLA Kirk MacDonald says this only works for the companies that are making money.
Moncton Northwest PC MLA Ernie Steeves says New Brunswickers voted for change and they are not getting it.
He notes what he calls the slandering and firing of former Vitalite Health Network president Rino Volpe last month.
