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Boots aiming to shave £30m off annual IT costs
News Boots' current total annual IT budget is around £130m - split between £100m of 'keeping the lights on' run costs and £30m new investment. Our annual IT budget is going down year-on-year because as we assimilate some of the transformation spend, as... [25 Apr 2007]
The McCue Interview: Rob Fraser, IT director, Boots
Comment That compares to a pre-transformation total yearly IT budget of just £75m. Fraser predicts the run figure will come down to about £70m to £80m per year in line with general retail sector IT spend - a sector with one of the lowest IT budget figures... [25 Apr 2007]
Salesforce.com boosts float with cautious big boy wins
News Sometimes if someone doesn't have the budget up front [for a CRM project] it can be viewed as a stop-gap solution until they have the budget. Salesforce.com executives lined up as the company revealed it now has in excess of 9,500 customers - but... [27 Feb 2004]
Devil's Advocate: "If I ruled the world..."
Comment The biggest single IT budget in the land is yours to spend. That gives us a budget of about £25bn, or a good £100m every working day. First of all, what sort of budget do we have to play with? Even with that tempting budget of £100bn a day, the job... [02 Apr 2002]
New CIO for Microsoft
News Our goal is to take our budget down every year, take money out of our maintenance side, to free up money to build new systems," he said. Markezich said one of his first challenges will be to reduce the cost of running Microsoft's IT infrastructure... [10 May 2004]
Customs and Excise fights EU ruling on outsourcing tax
News In its March Budget, the UK government introduced the VAT Finance Order 1999. It could also mean from the customer's point of view, that annual charges would go up or there will be a charge for every transaction to cover administrative costs. [11 May 1999]
Taxpayer "lost" £90m on QinetiQ sell-off
News The Treasury was also criticised for giving the MoD an incentive to rush through the sale by promising to credit the department's budget with £250m if it was completed by March 2003. Senior managers at QinetiQ, previously the Defence Evaluation and... [10 Jun 2008]
A Budget for entrepreneurs?
Comment The UK government's 1999 Budget introduced changes in three key areas designed to help entrepreneurs: investment, research and development (R&D) and employee incentives. David Baxter, director of the Information Society Initiative, told Silicon... [19 Mar 1999]
Windows users 'paying $20 patent tax'
News A school with only 50 Windows machines - barely enough for one class of students - is paying $1,000 of its limited budget in patent tax, rather than buying books or other useful supplies. Every time businesses and consumers shell out for a copy of... [20 Apr 2007]
New media heralds age of participation
News With the relatively low cost of producing new media content, Ofcom predicts the PSP could make an initial impact with an annual budget of between £50m and £100m. Read about every aspect of broadband - from ADSL to Zombies - in our comprehensive guide. [25 Jan 2007]
College classrooms go high-tech
Case Study Around £2.7m of the college's £9m IT budget has been earmarked for audiovisual technology with interactive electronic whiteboard planned for all 150 classrooms. Green IT from A to ZClick on the links below to find out more. [02 Jul 2008]
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