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RSS person id cardsCheat Sheet: Government IT strategy
Cheat Sheet It will also try to integrate national ID cards into the infrastructure. The NHS could then text that person back with confirmation. You mean it's got one? It has now. Basically, it's a huge overhaul of services inside and outside of the public... [17 Nov 2005]
Morning Edition: IR35 woes and BT floats
News The Guardian says a floatation of BT's mobile phone arm, Cellnet, is on the cards and details will be announced very soon. For its part, the government claims IR35 rights a tax loophole enjoyed by one-person firms. [09 Oct 2000]
Devil's Advocate: Aren't we more than just a number?
Comment ID cards for everyone are regularly proposed. Meanwhile, the police think it would be useful to have a sample of DNA from every person in the country. There are all sorts of good reasons for CCTV, mobile phone tracking and a national database of... [30 Sep 2003]
ID theft 'passport' mooted
News Van Dyke said: "The process of issuing official paperwork or cards to allow individuals to identify themselves to law enforcement that they have been victims of identity fraud should help end the perpetrator's spree of crime. [22 Mar 2006]
ID card and biometric passport roadmap updated
News Bernard Herdan, UKPS chief executive, said: "We believe significant improvements in identity authentication and document security, both for passports and identity cards, will be reliant upon the inclusion of biometrics. [29 Mar 2005]
Huge ID theft ring affects at least 50 banks
News As well as passwords for online banking sites, information on credit cards has also been gathered. Sites said: "For almost every bank that is listed [in the file], it's possible to get into the person's account. [09 Aug 2005]
