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Tax-refund phishing scams hit an all-time high
News The scam emails tell the recipient they are due to receive a tax refund and then ask for bank account or credit card details. The second warning came in July, ahead of the deadline for... [16 Oct 2009]
Where to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News In the first quarter of 2009 full time IT staff were earning, on average, approximately £730 per week before tax - around 41 per cent more than the workforce as a whole. Image credit: silicon.com) IT... [01 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Outsourcing
Cheat Sheet Delivering services from offshore can further drive down costs thanks to cheaper labour and tax rebates abroad, with offshore delivery typically offering savings of 20 per cent on average compared to in-house provision,... [11 Sep 2009]
Taxman's scam warning: Fraudsters want your passwords
News The phishing scam encouraged recipients to give their bank or credit card details in order to collect the supposed tax refund - leaving them open to having their bank accounts drained and the possibility... [06 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 24.07.09
Round-Up The scam works by encouraging recipients to give their bank or credit card details in order to collect the supposed tax refund - leaving them open to having their bank accounts drained and the... [24 Jul 2009]
Getting a tax refund? Don't be too sure
News The phishing scam works by encouraging recipients to give their bank or credit card details in order to collect the supposed tax refund - leaving them open to having their bank accounts drained and the... [23 Jul 2009]
Guide to PCI DSS 1.2 Compliance With Voltage SecureData
White Paper Voltage SecureData addresses this complexity head on, resulting in an enterprise encryption platform that is not only easy to use and integrate into complex and high scale card processing infrastructure for PCI compliance, but also as an... [14 Jul 2009]
Why Carter's putting business on the back burner
Comment He also talks up the business benefits of existing R&D tax credit schemes - with more than £2.8bn of relief claimed by 2006-07, according to the report. And while £2.8bn in tax relief... [19 Jun 2009]
Temporal Reasoning: Manage Complex Changes in Rules, Rates, and Circumstances
White Paper It also illustrates Oracle's temporal reasoning process through fictionalized tax credit and pension examples. Many public and private sector organizations work in a complex environment where... [30 May 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The cloud cometh
Comment All our data - banking details, credit card activity, passport driving licence, national insurance, tax, medical records and so on - is stored somewhere but we don't know where. To me this is no... [02 Apr 2009]
1980s computers hold up taxman's hunt
News The PAC report follows a long history of technical problems with the tax credit computer systems. Outdated computer systems are contributing to a huge backlog of people who may not be paying the right... [24 Mar 2009]
Credit crunch sees UK firms send techies to cops
News Sarah Draper, head of the knowledge economy group at the CBI, said its members have already seconded staff to work with HM Revenue & Customs alongside tax officers. The credit crunch could push more UK... [19 Jan 2009]
Are you talking to the real taxman?
News The UK is being targeted by thousands of phishing emails trying to reel in victims with promises of a tax refund. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) warned that fraudsters are flooding the UK with emails pretending to be from... [08 Jan 2009]
£71m clawed back from IT tax credits chaos
News In a settlement first announced in 2005, EDS agreed to pay £71.25m to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) over problems with the tax credit computer system it designed.silicon.com Financial Services Difficulties... [06 Jan 2009]
Thanks for holding: Customer service gets automated
Comment Productivity gains driving IT outsourcing Tax payer still owed millions by EDS Cheat Sheet: Offshoring Special Report: Inside India Customer has now developed a set of products that help customers of banks,... [27 Nov 2008]
