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HMRC IT leaves 35 million cases for manual processing

More problems with a recently implemented IT system at HMRC have doubled the number of cases left for manual processing.

By Jennifer Scott, 10 Mar 2010 at 17:12

Industry & Public Sector/News

Data watchdog issues stark warnings

The Information Commissioner condemns government database expansion plans, with particular venom reserved for the MoD and HMRC after data breaches.

By Miya Knights, 15 Jul 2008 at 13:46

Security/News

HMRC takes on Transport for London’s CIO

TfL’s chief information officer takes charge of the IT in a very different organisation.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 2 Jun 2009 at 14:42

Management/News

HMRC website targeted by phishing attacks

Criminals are targeting UK users using phishing attacks, which pretend to be from the HMRC offering you tax return money.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 4 Jul 2008 at 16:33

Security/News

Money

HMRC staff claim computer system generates incorrect tax bills

Employees from the HMRC have claimed that glitches in the department’s IT system have lead to the doubling of some tax bills.

By Jennifer Scott, 8 Feb 2010 at 16:08

Industry & Public Sector/News

HMRC staff fired for looking at sensitive data

Hundreds of Revenue and Customs staff have been disciplined or fired for accessing sensitive data without permission.

By Nicole Kobie, 1 May 2008 at 11:42

Security/News

Can technology lift Britain out of the downturn?

The government claims digital technology is saving the public sector billions, and that value is the name of the game.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 18 May 2009 at 11:55

Industry & Public Sector/News

HMRC warns taxpayers of ‘sophisticated’ phishing scams

The upcoming January self assessment deadline has increased the number of sophisticated phishing attempts.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 9 Jan 2009 at 14:53

Security/News

Man arrested over £1 million HMRC fraud

The man was arrested following an online attack against HM Revenue and Customs.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 7 Sep 2009 at 11:43

Security/News

HMRC appoints former Tesco CIO

Revenue and Customs has taken on Tesco’s former CIO as non-executive director to capitalise on his business acumen for strategic leadership.

By Miya Knights, 7 Jan 2009 at 12:27

Careers/News

Lessons to learn from a year of data breaches

In the year since the HMRC data breach, many more have been made public – here’s a roundup of 11 lessons (we should have) learned.

By Nicole Kobie, 17 Nov 2008 at 15:03

Security/Features

Data Theft

Growth in stolen bank data pushes prices down

With cybercrime on the increase, the black market has been flooded with stolen bank and credit card details, forcing criminals to sell the data for...

By Mark Trevelyan, Reuters, 15 Jul 2008 at 09:20

Security/News

HMRC

HMRC denies asking the US for fraud help

Revenue and Customs says it was offered access to the US’s DARTT anti-fraud system.

By Danielle Nordine, 30 Jun 2008 at 17:12

Security/News

15,000 Standard Life customers' data put at risk

HMRC admits CD containing personal data lost in transit may put pension customers at risk of identity fraud weeks after similar breach involving a...

By Miya Knights, 5 Nov 2007 at 16:10

Security/News

37 HMRC data guardians appointed

The Treasury has confirmed new measures to safeguard data protection in Revenue and Customs with new data guardians and approvals and handling...

By Miya Knights, 29 Feb 2008 at 14:53

Security/News

HMRC investigates laptop theft

Theft of password protected and encrypted laptop highlights the dangers of human error.

By Miya Knights, 8 Oct 2007 at 17:14

Security/News

Tax extension after website fails

HMRC has extended its deadline for self assessments after its website crashed earlier today. <br/>

By Stuart Turton, 31 Jan 2008 at 17:06

Internet/News

Week in review: Skynet here we come!

Microsoft has trouble with XP and SQL, HMRC staff are snoops, bloggers speak up on elections and robots learn to carry mugs.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 2 May 2008 at 10:53

Internet/News

Tax office lambasts BlackBerry tax rumours

HMRC has been forced to defend itself against claims that it plans to start taxing BlackBerry users

By Maggie Holland, 13 Oct 2006 at 17:44

Internet/News

Security firms condemn HMRC for breach

Security firms have offered their thoughts on how to prevent a data breach like the one at Revenue and Customs, as Brown says all government...

By Nicole Kobie, 21 Nov 2007 at 17:25

Internet/News

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