In this week’s issue: IR35 reforms – the difficult decisions facing IT contractors

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Computer Weekly ISSUE DATE: 29 October 2019

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DOWNLOAD THIS WEEK'S ISSUE FEATURED STORY What banks’ ‘cautious’ and ‘risk-averse’ approach to IR35 means for IT contractors With IR35 tax avoidance reforms to be extended to the private sector from April 2020, a number of financial services firms are thinning out their contractor workforce – is that the way to ensure compliance?

THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS Escaping the hook of social engineering attacks The ever-growing frequency of social engineering attacks highlights the increasing need for organisations to take steps to mitigate the effects of phishing.  READ MORE → Marginal gains from technology keep Mercedes F1 team ahead of the pack The IT chief at the world-leading Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport Formula 1 team is focused on using technology to support and deliver marginal gains in performance for the team’s drivers. READ MORE → Why would a bank that made billions of pounds’ profit cut thousands of staff? HSBC is the latest bank to make thousands of staff cuts as even profitable businesses need to reshape themselves for the challenges that digital transformation brings. READ MORE → Buyer’s guide to governance, risk and compliance: Security puzzle calls for some joined-up thinking The age of digitisation brings new risks to organisations, so security needs to be more integrated. READ MORE → Bryan Glick, Editor in Chief DOWNLOAD THIS WEEK'S ISSUE

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