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Digital Britain minister to quit

 12 June 2009

Lord Carter, communications minister and leader of the forthcoming Digital Britain report, is to return to the private sector, according to The Times newspaper

CIOs forced into rapid cost cutting

 08 June 2009

Recession has spurred crisis redrafting of IT budgets, says Gartner

Industry leaders try to fix IT’s value creation problem with IT-CMF

 04 June 2009

CIOs, CFOs and sector luminaries embrace comprehensive programme to ensure IT’s ability to deliver business value

Royal Bank of Scotland to lay off up to 700 IT staff

 22 May 2009

IT and facilities department cuts form part of newly-nationalised bank’s 4,500 headcount cull

IT executive jobs in decline

 20 May 2009

The past six months has seen IT executive vacancies fall by 3%, second only to the fall in consultancy executive jobs

Online-only rail discounts are “unacceptable”, say MPs

 19 May 2009

It is unfair that the cheapest tickets are only available online, says Public Accounts Committee

Government touts benefits of transformational IT agenda

 15 May 2009

IT strategy focused on citizens, shared services and improving professionalism has saved the public sector £26 billion since 2005, says government report

Government could save £3.2 billion in IT spend

 22 April 2009

Former Logica CEO advises UK public sector on IT cost reduction in new report

IT job opportunities down across the board

 09 April 2009

UK and US surveys show IT vacancies are in sharp decline

Over 4m more UK workers given right to demand flexible working

 06 April 2009

New law allows parents of children under 16 the right to request flexible working

More than half of IT directors overpay contractors

 16 March 2009

UK businesses are locked into inflexible and expensive contracts with IT contractors but still struggle to find skilled workers, according to a new survey

IT job vacancies in freefall

 10 March 2009

The number of IT positions advertised in the UK fell almost 10% in the third quarter of 2008, according to e-skills UK

IT graduate recruitment plummets

 12 February 2009

Options for IT graduates in 2009 are likely to be more limited than in recent years, according to the Association of Graduate Recruiters

Barclays CIO to step down

 03 February 2009

Bob Rickert to ‘pursue other opportunities’

IT spending will stagnate or slump in 2009, say analysts

 19 January 2009

IT spending will remain flat this year, says Gartner, while Forrester reports a three percent slump driven by currency fluctuations.

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