matthew baker is the co—founder of a co nsulta nt matthew baker is the co—founder of a consultant and your thought on that? we work with the 7000 self—employed cleaners across the uk and this will affect every single one of them. for me it is a short—sighted measure to raise revenue and it affects people on lower incomes. it is over £16,250 and everyone will pay more. that is really targeting families, people who are trying to support themselves and their kids. i think that is really negative. we should be celebrating self—employment and helping people take that risk to go into business, rather than penalising them. the government should be focusing on that and coming up with regulations and way to help them rather than taxing them. some people watching might say, could you not employ them properly and make them proper staff and give them all the rights and sick leave and maternity benefits that come with that? on average our clea ners that come with that? on average our cleaners work about ten hours a week with us, so we are a top up. mostly people are topping up their own income, so