Do you think cutting some benefits is the way to save money?

People in East Staffordshire could lose more than a quarter of their council tax benefit. The local authority's been told to reduce its benefits bill when it gets control over it next April. To protect vulnerable and elderly people, the plan would see others lose at least 25 percent of their benefit.

Conservative Councillor Bernard Peters, is the Deputy Leader at East Staffordshire Borough Council, interviewed here by Colin Bloomfield.