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By setting up their own limited companies, people can avoid paying national insurance contributions and limit their liability to higher rate tax.
He says he will have to make tough choices, adding that paying child benefit to higher rate tax payers is "very difficult to justify".
The Liberal Democrats want an end to higher rate income tax relief on the pensions of middle and top earners.
Ultimately, the utilities say, the combination will lead to higher rate increases for everyone left on the traditional electric system.
The cut in child benefit to higher rate taxpayers is due in 2013, and although the government is wobbling hither and thither, it is likely the single parent will suffer.
Extending the scheme to higher rate taxpayers might push the cost as high as £1bn, wiping out nearly all the savings from withdrawing child benefit and rendering the exercise highly costly in political terms for no financial reward.
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"And when it comes to higher-rate tax payers, our priority is increasing the threshold at which you pay that higher rate to £50,000.
This is akin to higher-rate taxpayers receiving 10.8 percentt gross on a stand-alone savings account.
8.28am: Naughtie asks Cameron if he thinks all universal benefits to higher-rate tax payers should go.
They make particular sense when interest rates are more attractive, and to higher-rate taxpayers – those earning roughly £43,000-plus.
But that should not be taken as a sign that the government intends to make transferable tax allowances apply to higher-rate taxpayer, I was told.
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