https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic..._campaign=news.

first 2 paras.

Thailand has updated its rules regarding work permits for foreigners, amongst the most significant of the changes is a reduction in penalties for those found working without a work permit.

According to law firm Duensing Kippen, via the Phuket News, foreigners found working without a work permit in Thailand no longer face the prospect of being sent to jail.