Over the last few years, working under the table has had several tags and titles. Some have referred to it as unreported income, while others have called it off the bookwork. People often classify it as illegal work usually done in the underground economy.
Under the table, work has grown for what it’s worth in the last 5 years. These jobs are often freelance in nature, and they are common in food services, construction, and domestic work. These types of jobs usually require payment strictly in cash. There are numerous reasons why people take under the table job. The common reason is that people cant get on the record jobs with paychecks and taxes. The recent pandemic means people have had to make do with finding other sources of income. Continue reading