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December 2013

Universal Credit IT: What we know; what we don't know
Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 12 Dec 2013

"There is no debacle on Universal Credit" declared Iain Duncan Smith in his opening salvo to MPs on the Work and Pensions Select Committee this week.The beleaguered secretary of state yet again ...

RBS could change the face of UK banking if it took a radical approach to its IT overhaul
Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 05 Dec 2013

While Royal Bank of Scotland's IT is under intense scrutiny after its latest failure this week, don't underestimate the fact that every retail banking CIO in the UK is thinking, "There but for the ...

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Digitally mature companies drive innovation, IT spend
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December 2013

Universal Credit IT: What we know; what we don't know

RBS could change the face of UK banking if it took a radical approach to its IT overhaul