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Lloyds TSB beefs up project management

News Get the latest financial services news straight to your inbox. Lloyds TSB has made a multimillion-pound investment in a software toolkit to help improve project management across the bank. According to Lloyds TSB's head of tools, change management...

Tags: best practice, project management, lloyds tsb

[04 Apr 2008]

Sepa fraud risk warning for businesses

News Get the latest financial services news straight to your inbox. As Europe starts to adopt pan-continental payments systems, UK payments takers are ill-equipped to deal with the exposure to fraud this change might bring.

Tags: fraud, faster payments, sepa

[03 Apr 2008]

IT at fault: Millions pay wrong tax amount

News Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs has promised to fix its computer systems after it was found to have incorrectly taxed up to five million UK citizens.

Tags: nao, tax, hmrc

[02 Apr 2008]

White Stuff settles on secure EPOS network

News Get the latest financial services news straight to your inbox. Clothing retailer White Stuff is due to complete the rollout of a secure store communications network, which will save the company about 70 per cent in cost of ownership.

Tags: pci, eft, white stuff

[02 Apr 2008]

Banking slowdown will bite IT spending

News Get the latest financial services news straight to your inbox. As the hope of an uplift in economic fortunes diminishes, banking and insurance organisations are redrafting their investment plans, with a slowdown on IT spending firmly on the hitlist.

Tags: insurance, banks, it spending

[31 Mar 2008]

Apacs IT chief steps down

News Get the latest financial services news straight to your inbox. Apacs IT chief Sue Yoe has left the organisation following a management restructure at the payment industry body. According to an Apacs spokesman, Yoe decided to take voluntary...

Tags: id management, it director, apacs

[28 Mar 2008]

Mothercare buggy about new financials software

News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Children's clothing and equipment retailer Mothercare has signed a contract with Coda to provide financials software and services. The move is part of an effort to streamline the...

Tags: coda, early learning centre, mothercare

[27 Mar 2008]

Online shoppers spend billions in Feb

News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Online spending by UK consumers has broken previous records, racking up £4.2bn in sales last month. According to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, this equates to £69 for every...

Tags: online shopping, capgemini, budget, consumers

[26 Mar 2008]

Government flexes its shared service muscle

News Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) has signed on to a managed desktop shared service run by Fujitsu Services.

Tags: cabinet office, fujitsu services, shared services, managed

[20 Mar 2008]

Oxford Hotels checks in revenue management system

News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Oxford Hotels is to switch on a revenue management system for online bookings to its 44 properties. The application, provided by Rate Tiger, manages online bookings made through third...

Tags: hotel, expedia, ecommerce, retail

[19 Mar 2008]

Bernard Matthews streamlines order processes

News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Poultry products supplier Bernard Matthews has streamlined its trading platform, cutting costs on order processing by up to 25 per cent per year.silicon.com Retail & Leisure

Tags: edi, asda, bernard matthews

[17 Mar 2008]

ITN consortium in frame for Teachers TV

News Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. A consortium led by ITN is in final negotiations over a £50m, five-year contract from the government to provide on-demand video content to teachers.silicon.com Public Sector

Tags: teaching, itn, tv, public sector

[14 Mar 2008]

Poll: Email addiction a hard habit to break

Poll: Email addiction a hard habit to break

News Email addiction is taking over people's lives with almost half of silicon.com readers unable to stop themselves constantly checking their inbox during the day. Just over a quarter of respondents (26 per cent) aren't much less addicted, checking...

Tags: email, poll, addiction, inbox

[14 Mar 2008]

NHS IT savings predicted to hit £1.14bn

NHS IT savings predicted to hit £1.14bn

News Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. The £12.4bn national NHS IT project will save the health service £1.14bn by 2014, a government report claims. The first annual Benefits Statement published by the government estimates the...

Tags: nhs, government, connecting for health, programme

[13 Mar 2008]

Laptops are the new mobile phone, says Carphone Warehouse

Laptops are the new mobile phone, says Carphone Warehouse

News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. "The laptop is the new mobile phone. These are the words of Carphone Warehouse founder and CEO Charles Dunstone. The retailer was addressing the Retail Week Conference in London about...

Tags: dunstone, laptop, carphone warehouse, retail

[12 Mar 2008]

Card fraud up by a quarter to £535m

News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Card fraud rose by 25 per cent in 2007, according to the latest figures from payment clearing industry body Apacs. Apacs said £535.2m was lost to card fraud overall last year, due...

Tags: chip and pin, fraud, apacs, card

[12 Mar 2008]

Nottingham Building Society to rip and replace systems

News Get the latest financial services news straight to your inbox. Nottingham Building Society is about to begin final testing of a replacement core system for its loans business ahead of rollout over the next few months.

Tags: building society, storage, servers, branch

[11 Mar 2008]

Manx police to use covert Tetra handsets

News Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. The Isle of Man is deploying 'covert' Motorola Tetra handsets to its undercover police and customs officers. According to Robert Williamson, technical director for the Isle of Man Department...

Tags: police, isle of man, tetra, handsets

[10 Mar 2008]

British Airways to save millions with airfare tracking

News Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. British Airways is set to save more than £4.5m in the first year by using an airfare analysis tool from aviation technology company Sita.

Tags: tickets, sita, british airways, retail

[05 Mar 2008]

Reuters to save £1.2m with print system revamp

News Get the latest financial services news straight to your inbox. Financial news agency Reuters is set to save £1.2m in document costs following the implementation of a management strategy with Xerox. Xerox will revamp the company's print...

Tags: reuters, printer, xerox, print

[04 Mar 2008]

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