inland revenue
RSS inland revenueReports in full: HMRC and MoD data breaches
News Problems of this nature arose out of the merger of the Inland Revenue (IR) and Her Majesty's Customs and Excise (HMCE). Three separate investigations have looked into HM Revenue & Custom's loss of 25 million people's personal details on 18 October... [26 Jun 2008]
Malaysian Inland Revenue Board Speeds Up Decision Making Process With Push Email
White Paper The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRB) collects taxes on behalf of the Malaysian Government. Its ageing messaging system could not keep pace with the changing communications needs of an increasingly mobile workforce; and a lack of Web mail... [09 Dec 2007]
Taxman gets new CIO
News Lamey, who was named one of the UK's top CIOs in the silicon.com CIO50 2007, joined HMRC in October 2004 from British Gas and oversaw the integration of the IT operations of Customs & Excise and the Inland Revenue into the newly merged government... [18 Oct 2007]
HMRC slammed over Capgemini contract costs
News Edward Leigh MP, chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), called the costs "hard to justify", following the costly transition of the Aspire (Acquiring Strategic Partners for the Inland Revenue) contract from Accenture and EDS to Capgemini... [12 Jun 2007]
Steve Lamey
CIO Profile If anybody's perception of the Inland Revenue was grey and boring it will change soon. Steve Lamey took on one of the biggest and most challenging IT jobs in government when he became CIO of the newly merged HM Customs and Excise and Inland Revenue... [06 Jun 2007]
IRB Cuts Development Time in Half With Computer Associates' AllFusion Gen
White Paper The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRB) or Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri is one of the main revenue collecting agencies of the Ministry of Finance. IRB was given the mandate to implement a nationwide self-assessment tax system by 2004. [28 Feb 2007]
Opinion: Why I fear joined-up government
Comment These could be the security services, the Inland Revenue, your local council, Tesco, the Russian mafia or even the Combined State Political Directorate of tomorrow, given the rapid and alarming manner in which our unwritten constitution has... [18 Jan 2007]
'Bad publicity': EDS chief attacks the media
News The negative publicity surrounding EDS' loss, after nearly 10 years, of the £3bn contract at the Inland Revenue, was a case of "debugging really big government systems on the six o'clock news", said Thomas. [09 Jan 2007]
Brampton Factor: Data theft a warning
Comment The Inland Revenue has lately put itself forward as the prime example with its excessive zeal for clear desks, and a spokesperson who asserted that employees were hired for the sole purpose of carrying out the work of the Inland Revenue and should... [22 Nov 2006]
IT industry: Data retention mess needs fixing
Virgo pointed out examples of data required and retained and then left unused, such as Form 42 covering share issues which the Inland Revenue demanded financial institutions complete and, some years later, "no-one had done anything with the forms". [20 Oct 2006]
Tax office CIO gets 20 per cent pay rise
News Lamey, previously a director at BOC and CIO at British Gas, took over the HMRC job from the Inland Revenue's previous IT director John Yard just after the department's £3bn IT Aspire outsourcing contract was switched from EDS to Capgemini, and... [15 Aug 2006]
Computacenter Case Study: Inland Revenue
White Paper When the Inland Revenue embarked on the largest ever government outsourcing contract, it had to ensure that the bidders were put through their business and technology paces like never before. To enable it to do this in a 'Live' environment, the... [10 Aug 2006]
Mega banking migration programme "a success"
News The organisation processes 90 per cent of all UK salaries and government payments, including benefit and Inland Revenue tax credits. Nine out of 10 customers are happy with the way one of the biggest ever electronic banking migration projects was... [15 May 2006]
Treasury denies PC tax plan
News Reversing exemptions on personal use of office computers will do nothing to foster greater IT literacy or to encourage taxpayers to communicate electronically with the Inland Revenue or other government departments. [04 May 2006]
Revenue and Customs merge IT contracts
News HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has integrated the two separate IT contracts that were in place before the merger of the Customs & Excise and Inland Revenue departments last year. The old Customs & Excise IT contract held by Fujitsu Services will now... [06 Apr 2006]
