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The Itch: July; in tough times, keep your hands busy, your mind active and stay out of trouble This month CUK considers war crimes, Facebook, moonlighting and illegal downloads. Jul 25, 2008 Rising number of IT contractor liars IT contractors blamed for the biggest increase in lies on financial CVs. Jul 25, 2008 IT contractor expenses must be left alone Expert:law and logic should convince the government not to legislate. Jul 24, 2008 Government 'consults' on IT contractor expenses New laws may stop agencies and umbrellas fiddling temps' tax. Jul 23, 2008 Row over Met police IT contracts Top cop says he acted appropriately when his friend won police IT work. Jul 22, 2008 Phishers target agency users Spam clampdown may prevent contractors accessing e-mail at work. Jul 21, 2008 The future’s bright, the future’s… already predicted He spent 16 years predicting the future for BT, and he hopes to be retired before anyone can prove him wrong. Futurologist Ian Pearson shares his technology vision with CUK. Jul 21, 2008 Is social networking the new IT training? A Forrester report says businesses are excited by the potential of Web 2.0 technologies to cut costs and improve communications. But people with traditional disciplines will still be needed. Jul 18, 2008 Government offers cash up for mashups Got an idea for using government data in a novel way? There could be £20,000 in it for you. Jul 18, 2008 India eyes Western IT services companies as skills shortage bites As market growth outstrips the supply of qualified graduates, India's outsourcing giants may turn to Europe. Jul 17, 2008 How to pay the bills between contracts The market is getting weaker and contracts are getting scarcer. How can you keep the money rolling in when you’re on the bench? Part 2 of 2. Jul 17, 2008 How to pay the bills between contracts The market is getting weaker and contracts are getting scarcer. How can you keep the money rolling in when you’re on the bench? Part 1 of 2. Jul 16, 2008 US lawmakers examine Google/Yahoo advertising deal Prices to advertisers could rise by a fifth, while giving the partners 90 per cent of the online advertising market. Jul 16, 2008 Moonlighting permies add to credit crunch pressures Spare-time "consultants" offer IT services at rates no full time contractor could compete with. Jul 15, 2008 Data sharing recommendations ignore the role of contractors Information Commissioner Richard Thomas wants better controls on burgeoning public and private sector databases of personal information. Jul 14, 2008 More banks cut IT contractor pay A growing number of financial clients are issuing pay ultimatums. Jul 9, 2008 'Big Brother costs £800 per household' Taxpayers' bill for a 'surveillance society' nears £20billion. Jul 8, 2008 Taxmen hacked customer accounts Almost 200 HMRC staff snooped taxpayers’ personal details. Jul 7, 2008 Contractors' Questions: When do I ask for a rate rise? Agent asked whether there's a right time to renegotiate. Jul 3, 2008 IT contracting in the credit crunch How freelance techies are still making hay while the gloom lasts. Jul 2, 2008  
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