the black economy

the black economy
the black economy UK US noun [S] UK (US the underground economy) ECONOMICS
business activity that is illegal because tax on profits is not paid to the government: »

An increase in the national minimum wage could damage many businesses and boost the black economy.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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