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Why digital transformation is needed now more than ever
Amid all the uncertainty of COVID-19, one thing that has become clear is that organisations must digitise to survive. According to Computer Weekly's 2020 IT Priorities survey, APAC organisations were focused on digital transformation initiatives that improve employee experience and productivity, automation and cloud services - areas that have become crucial as businesses navigate their way through the next few months.
News : IT consultancy
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March 27, 2020
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Mar'20
IR35 reforms: Chancellor slammed for dig at self-employed tax habits during coronavirus briefing
Rishi Sunak under fire for making a veiled reference to self-employed people needing to pay their “fair share of tax” during the government’s daily coronavirus update
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March 27, 2020
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Mar'20
Lorca calls on security scaleups to tackle coronavirus challenge
Lorca innovation programme has launched an open call for its next cohort of cyber security scaleups, with a timely focus on coronavirus challenges
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March 27, 2020
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Mar'20
Coronavirus: IT contractors ‘left stranded’ by exclusion from support for self-employed
IT contractors who provide services through their own limited companies will not be able to access government scheme to support self-employed through coronavirus outbreak
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March 24, 2020
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IR35 private sector reforms: Coronavirus prompts calls for fairer deal for self-employed IT workers
ContractorCalculator CEO Dave Chaplin says the deferral of the IR35 reforms should be upgraded to a cancellation, as the response of employers to coronavirus highlights glaring inequalities between treatment of inside IR35 contractors and employees
In Depth : IT consultancy
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Data management strategies are evolving – so must enterprises
A growing number of data-driven initiatives, alongside heightened demand for security in governance, data management and compliance, has led to the rise of a more holistic approach – integrated risk management Continue Reading
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Assessing the hyperscale squeeze on G-Cloud's SMEs
The latest government spend data suggests public sector IT buyers are increasingly using G-Cloud to procure services from the hyperscale cloud community, prompting concerns about the impact this might have on the SME-friendly framework Continue Reading
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Seeking services with a clear digital focus
We take a look at the pros and cons of using mid-sized nearshore IT service providers to support digital transformation Continue Reading
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Opinion : IT consultancy
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Life under the loan charge: An IT contractor’s story
Thousands of IT contractors are being pursued by HMRC for “life-changing” tax bills for work they did up to 20 years ago, as part of a disguised remuneration clampdown known as the loan charge policy. One of those affected anonymously shares his take on what it’s like to live with a six-figure tax demand hanging over you Continue Reading
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Security in the supply chain – a post-GDPR approach
A year and a half after the introduction of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, Fieldfisher's James Walsh reviews the fundamentals of supply chain security Continue Reading
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What Belarus offers the tech sector
Belarus might not be as well known for its IT as some of its neighbours, but it is pushing its head above the parapet Continue Reading
Videos : IT consultancy
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IBM Extreme Blue 2013: Voice Bank project captures the human voice
A team of undergraduates working for IBM have developed a medical application for helping patients who have lost their voice
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Video: challenges of strategic outsourcing
In this video, Computer Weekly’s Cliff Saran speaks to Navin Anand, executive consultant at ImprovIT about where outsourcing is heading
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Video interview: Brian Wernham on agile government projects
Brian Wernham, author of Agile Project Management for government, discusses implementing agile methodologies in the public sector.