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RSS exemptionIndia edgy about outsourcing newbies?
News But the consultancy says India must be prepared to let go of the exemption and accept the short term growth shrinkage as the country's outsourcing market matures. India's fears that other countries are undercutting its dominance of the global... [06 May 2008]
Phorm defends 'traffic-analysis' methods
News Intercepting traffic for spam-filtering purposes or for blocking denial-of-service attacks was a different matter, Clayton added, because Ripa contains an exemption for technologies that are needed to protect the functioning of an ISP's service. [11 Apr 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Gateway Reviews
Cheat Sheet In theory you can make a Freedom of Information (FOI) request on the status of projects and the OGC claims there is no blanket exemption on this. So what's this all about? Gateway Reviews are what the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) uses to... [07 Jun 2007]
Data protection law doesn't stop crimefighters
News It said an exemption under section 29 of the DPA allows organisations to give out personal information for the purpose of preventing or detecting crime, or catching and prosecuting a suspect.silicon.com Public Sector [20 Oct 2006]
vAudit Group, Inc. Yields High Returns for Corporate Tax Customers
White Paper vAudit Group, Inc.is a business tax compliance software and services provider - delivering the services and resources to ensure timely and accurate management of sales and use tax returns and related exemption certificate documentation.vAudit... [06 Oct 2006]
In-flight mobile calls set for green light
News Sonia Hill, manager of regulatory affairs at OnAir, said exemption from spectrum licensing would make it simpler to harmonise regulatory authorisation across Europe. The in-flight use of mobile phones by passengers on short-haul airlines in Europe... [28 Jul 2006]
Treasury denies PC tax plan
News The removal of tax exemption for HCI does not have any effect on computers supplied for work purposes. The Treasury has denied reports that the current Finance Bill contains proposals to impose a stealth tax on businesses and employees for computer... [04 May 2006]
How much does NHS IT chief Granger earn?
News The email from the DoH's customer service centre said: "The specific exemption which applies to your request is section 40(2) as we believe that full disclosure of Mr Granger's salary, bonus and expenses could put the Department in breach of its... [20 Apr 2006]
Reveal MPs' travel expenses, says info commissioner
News But the Commons refused to release the information, saying that under exemption section 40(2) of the legislation - which relates to personal information - disclosure would contravene the principles of the Data Protection Act (DPA). [24 Feb 2006]
Half of FoI complaints unresolved
News The most common reason authorities claimed exemption was that disclosure would breach personal privacy. Prejudice to commercial interests was the second most common exemption claimed. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has resolved less... [13 Jan 2006]
Online services to cut farmer red tape
News A DEFRA report, dubbed "Partners for Success", said: "We are developing and refining electronic services for farmers such as an electronic portal for information and advice and an online waste exemption service, and identifying and developing... [29 Nov 2005]
Tax-Credit Bonds and the Federal Cost of Financing Public Expenditures
White Paper But carefully designed tax-credit bonds could cost the federal government less per dollar of assistance provided to state and local governments than the federal tax exemption now accorded "municipal" bonds issued by those governments. [29 Jun 2005]
Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees; Final Rule
White Paper This paper provides the text of final regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act implementing the exemption from minimum wage and overtime pay for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales and computer employees. [24 Jun 2005]
What if Welfare Had No Work Requirements? - The Age of Youngest Child Exemption and the Rise in Employment of Single Mothers
White Paper The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 required states to increase welfare recipient employment and participation in welfare-to-work programs. These work requirements are sometimes credited for bringing about... [22 Jun 2005]
Estate Tax "Compromise" May Differ Little From Permanent Repeal
White Paper Some have proposed retaining the tax but setting the exemption level high and cutting the top rate from 45 percent to 15 percent, the rate on capital gains income. Bipartisan negotiations are starting in the Senate to produce an agreement on the... [20 May 2005]
