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The Office of Fair Trading is investigating the Inland Revenue’s online tax return service.
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In this book Whatmore cites a recent DTI study which found that, out of almost 100 bosses who claimed to lead creative companies, only 15 actually did.

This startling imbalance raises questions that have serious implications for business, but which can lead to advantages if their causes can be identified.
British road freight operators are still running short of capacity, with only one in six lorries full on return journeys, writes Elizabeth Bellamy.


Product development software provider bom.com has upgraded its web-based sourcing toolkit. Hardware manufacturers can now view and manage their supply chain relationships, conduct automatic price analysis and use instant sourcing analytics. www.bom.com
The Enron audit debacle shows that purchasers need to be more involved in buying professional services, says Peter Parry


The European Commission has set up a working party to investigate public procurement in Europe, which could see private finance initiatives (PFI) and public private partnership deals, such as the proposed London Underground scheme, being subject to new regulations.
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