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Regenesis Business Group has signed an agreement with EjobGlobal.com to provide UK companies with highly skilled English-speaking IT professionals from Eastern European countries.
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The Inland Revenue recently published the bulk of it’s internal manuals on its website.
Kevin Miller, Finance Director of PCG looks more closely at this information
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The Professional Contractors Group, has launched its first personal affinity discount deal for its 11,000 members. The PCG, the representative body of independent contractors, has teamed up with Medibroker Online, a UK based specialist independent medical insurance broker, to offer members discounted Private Medical Insurance.
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The following is an extract from an article that appeared in Ireland’s The Sunday Business Post on 19th August. The article, headed Fast Pace Of IT Sector Means Good Salaries covers the frenetic pace of IT developments in Ireland, and the accompanying "rocketing salary levels". More importantly, the article mentions over 1,000 IT contractors who have come across from Britain – some of whom could possibly work and pay no tax, if they qualify for a remittance scheme:
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Shout99.com has followed the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (RIP) Bill debate since mid-May, when contributor Simon Burns first clarified the issues of the so-called ‘Snoopers charter.’ Since then we have reported criticism of the bill from respected UK bodies, such as the British Chambers of Commerce:
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Government statistics have revealed that there were an estimated 3.7 million active businesses in the UK at the start of 1999, including 2.3 million who were sole traders or partners without employees.
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Veritas, one of the world's leading software firms, has explained to Shout99 why it has fears for the future of Britain's high technology sector if the Government continues to tax rather than encourage its development and if a significant part of the skilled workforce move overseas.
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On the day (July 12) when House of Commons Public Accounts Committee lambasted the Inland Revenue for losing control of the escalating finances of the EDS contract, the Government came out with a series of announcements to show how well it is doing with its information technology projects. Shout99 looks at a day in the life of the Government's IT publicity - coincidence or spin machine - where quantity of announcements can sometimes do the job as well as the quality of the briefing?
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Conservative leader William Hague cited IR35 as an example of tax raising announcements by the back door, in a keynote speech where he outlined the morality of a low tax system
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