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News Productivity gains driving IT outsourcing Tax payer still owed millions by EDS Cheat Sheet: Offshoring Special Report: Inside India Services provided by IBM under the deal include server and storage hosting, service... [19 May 2008]
Green dream fuels shift in Whitehall
News HMRC has about 100,000 PCs and 6,600 servers processing everything from tax returns to P45 applications for about 60 million people. It is also consolidating servers through virtualisation and implementing environmentally friendly PC disposal. [09 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.05.08
Round-Up The tax inspectors can get back to taxing, the administrators back to administrating and the press officers can get back to eating solid foods and not screaming when the phone rings again and again and again. [02 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... NHS 'savings', e-crime coppers, skills crisis?...
Comment UK businesses and individuals pay among the highest rates of tax in the world, but many public services have been cut to be replaced by costly private services. I abandoned IT when it became uneconomic as PC desktops got too cheap! [20 Mar 2008]
Delivering Rapid and Reliable System Recovery in Germany's Leading Supplier of Accounting Software for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
White Paper The founders' vision was to support 'members of the tax consulting professions' with software, consulting services and a computer center. And DATEV relies on Symantec for system recovery and PC software installation. [17 Jan 2008]
Lewisham Streamlines Tax Inspection Service, Cutting Costs by 30 Per Cent a Visit
White Paper In line with UK government targets to provide electronic services, the London Borough of Lewisham has introduced a solution that enables its tax inspectors to efficiently collect information from the field. [30 Aug 2007]
Editor's Blog: Public sector and PCs - not boring, official
Comment And isn't there an argument that all tax-payer spend in the UK should go as far as possible? As I returned to the UK I heard the sound of major deals being done in hardware, more precisely the rather staid PC industry seeing Taiwan's Acer announce... [29 Aug 2007]
Microsoft coffers swell on Vista, Office sales
News The quarter's profits were affected by a 2 cent per share tax benefit and legal charges that dented per-share profits by a penny. PC sales for the industry grew about one percentage point more than Microsoft had been projecting, Healy said, with... [27 Apr 2007]
Leader: Budget blues for the tech industry
Leader The emphasis of the Budget was on tax cuts and green thinking - but once again this means tech has been left out in the cold. While tax credits for spending on research and development are up, it was disappointing that there was a lack of measures... [22 Mar 2007]
Smart phones scream to be saved from theft
News The salvaged data included everything from personal banking and tax information to corporate sales activity notes to even former corporate client records, product roadmaps, contact address books, computer passwords, and other private, competitive... [30 Aug 2006]
Shoppers 'will pay more for green PCs'
News Of those countries surveyed, Mexican shoppers declared they'd spend the most to be eco-friendly - an extra $229 on the price of a PC - while German buyers were tending towards a more conservative 'green tax', saying they'd spend $59 extra to get... [27 Jun 2006]
Treasury denies PC tax plan
News The Treasury has denied reports that the current Finance Bill contains proposals to impose a stealth tax on businesses and employees for computer use at work. The Times and The Scotsman both reported on Tuesday that employers would face the tax if... [04 May 2006]
Photos: MOT database targets illegal cars
Photo Instead when the owner applies for Road Tax, the Post Office will automatically check the database to confirm the vehicle has a current MOT. Garages and testing stations are equipped with a printer, PC, smart card reader and modem free of charge... [07 Apr 2006]
Brown scraps Home Computing tax breaks
News Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown has scrapped the tax breaks for businesses that loan PCs to employees in his 10th budget. From 6 April 2006 businesses that loan PCs to their staff for personal use at home will face a tax charge of up to... [22 Mar 2006]
BT staff take home 30,000 PCs
News HCI schemes allow employers to loan computing equipment to their employees for personal use at home as a tax-free benefit. To date, almost 18,000 of the telco's 80,000 workforce have taken up the option of paying £20 - instead of the retail price... [14 Mar 2006]
