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EU audit reform may boost Big Four's IT ambitions – IDC
30 November 2011Calls to break up the "oligopoly" in auditing will drive Ernst & Young, Deloitte, PwC and KPMG to pursue more IT business, says market researcher
CSC posts $2.9 billion loss
10 November 2011IT services giant reports huge loss following a $2.6 billion write-down of intangible assets
UK insurer Friends Life signs £1.4bn outsourcing deal
09 November 2011Around 1,900 jobs will transfer to Diligenta, a division of TCS, in 15-year deal to consolidate IT systems and process 'legacy' claims
Premier Foods outsources SAP support to Wipro
08 November 2011Amid financial woes, the UK company behind Mr Kipling and Hovis has outsourced supply chain application support and development to India
Capgemini's UK business still sluggish
08 November 2011While rival Logica has seen business in the UK return to significant growth, the country is still a laggard for French IT services firm Capgemini
BT reports ninth consecutive quarter of sales decline
03 November 2011Revenue for the UK telco fell 2% in latest financial quarter, as IT services revenues grew by just 1%
DWP awards Accenture £500m Universal Credit IT deal
03 November 2011Seven year deal will see Accenture manage subcontractors building customer facing systems for the UK's new benefits regime
Smart meter trials help Logica UK return to growth
02 November 2011After 18 months of contraction, Logica's UK division grew 6% in the latest quarter thanks to the utilities sector
IBM announces new CEO
26 October 2011Virginia Rometty, currently the IT giant's head of sales, will take over from Sam Palmisano in January 2012
NAO slams research councils' shared services scheme
21 October 2011A project to streamline the back-office functions of seven research councils may not deliver the expected return on investment, says National Audit Office
Gatwick unveils ‘iris at a distance’ biometric security
19 October 2011Liverpool-based biometrics company Human Recognition Systems claims "world first" in biometric deployment at Gatwick
Welfare reform jeopardised by IT failure, MPs told
13 October 2011The ambitious IT project to support Universal Credit could place vulnerable families at risk, charities and public bodies tell parliamentary committee
MoJ's £300m IT contract to aid 'service tower' transition
06 October 2011The Ministry of Justice is planning to converge its various IT procurement programmes before splitting them up into 'service towers'
Government and shareholders round on CSC
04 October 2011IT services provider's poor progress with the Lorenzo project causes the NHS to demand £170 million repayment and an insitutional investor to sue
New CEO for Logica UK
03 October 2011As Craig Boundy steps down to join credit rating agency Experian, IT services provider appoints IBM veteran as new UK chief
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