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ACTIVITIES OF THE PLATFORM ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 16(2) In supporting the objectives of the Authority in tackling undeclared work, the Platform shall, in particular, seek to:

(1) improve the knowledge of undeclared work, including causes, regional differences and cross-border aspects thereof, by means of shared definitions and common concepts, evidence-based measurement tools and promotion of comparative analysis; develop mutual understanding of different systems and practices to tackle undeclared work and analysing the effectiveness of policy measures, including preventive measures and penalties;

(2) facilitate and evaluate different forms of cooperation between Member States, and where relevant third countries, such as the exchange of staff, use of databases, joint activities and joint trainings, and set up a system of information exchange for administrative cooperation using a specific module on undeclared work under the IMI system;

(3) establish tools, for instance a knowledge bank, for efficient sharing of information and experiences, and developing guidelines for enforcement, handbooks of good practices, shared principles of inspections to tackle undeclared work and common activities such as European campaigns; evaluate experiences of such tools;

(4) develop a peer learning programme for the identification of good practices in all areas relevant for tackling undeclared work and organising peer reviews to follow progress in tackling undeclared work in Member States choosing to participate in such reviews;

(5) exchange national authorities’ experiences in applying Union law relevant to tackling undeclared work.