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					Originally Posted by  Hugh
					 
				 
				HMRC say about £10 billion is lost each year in taxes due to the off-the-books work, and an organisation called  Tax Research estimated it at £85 billion a year. 
			
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 We definitely have a huge issue with off-the-books work. Crossing threads over it is, apparently, one of the big attractions to the UK for illegals.