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Gigabyte Broadband Pledge At Risk, Warns Spending Watchdog

UK pledge to close the digital divide of broadband services for urban and rural customers is at risk, says Parliament's spending watchdog

Public Accounts Committee report warns that the UK is extremely vulnerable due to its advanced digital economy

MP demands to know why it took so long for Equifax to report breach and why it has not contacted consumers

Parliamentary committee also warns of real skill shortage to tackle growing cyber menace

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Google tax avoidance controversy continues after UK boss tells MPs he does not to know his salary

Smart meters could be out-of-date already and deliver only small cost savings, MPs warn

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Google faces more fierce criticism over its tax affairs from MPs, and government is urged to take proper action

The Public Accounts Committee warns the benefits of smart meters are unproven, ahead of an £11.7bn project

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Abandon the National Programme for IT healthcare system, says a PAC report which casts blame on CSC and BT

A Public Accounts Committee report said the Government's new ICT strategy has 'insufficient' details