tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7156218446024820676.post5248288123788033644..comments2023-05-17T10:38:12.901+00:00Comments on TaxBuzz for the Tax Advice Network: What to do about the "Hidden Economy"?Mark Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11524316185528362603noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7156218446024820676.post-62391753622523511012010-01-28T10:24:52.654+00:002010-01-28T10:24:52.654+00:00People don't 'join' the hidden economy...People don't 'join' the hidden economy, they are there until they make themselves known to the tax authorities. Being in the hidden economy is thus the default position. As with everything in life it is easier take no action than to take action to change a position. People need to understand that the default position (being in the hidden economy) is not the acceptable or legal position, but that education is the most difficult step for the authorities to achieve.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06825101709070079346noreply@blogger.com