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Issue briefing: tackling the hidden economy

This briefing explains how we tackle those who don’t register all their business activity and work within what we call the ‘hidden economy’.

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Tackling the hidden economy

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Mynd i’r afael â’r economi gudd

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While the majority of UK taxpayers pay the tax they owe, a small minority are intent on ignoring their legal responsibility to register all their business activity and pay the tax due on it.

Updates to this page

Published 18 April 2013
Last updated 15 December 2014 + show all updates
  1. Added Welsh translation of the briefing.

  2. First published.

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