The police are called in to look at alleged financial irregularities as the once proud company languishes on the Stock Market

Across technology areas of the market, employers are in job-creation mode, says Reed.

The PCG is calling for more research into the slump in IT which has left many independent contractors out of work, but "missing" in official statistics.

Brookson: To boost flexible workers, and the economy, the chancellor must break the Budget mould.