HCI gets final nail in coffin

clock

Last-ditch attempts to save the Home Computing Initiative come to nothing

The government has defeated last-ditch attempts by channel players and trade bodies to save the Home Computing Initiative (HCI) from abolition. Although chancellor Gordon Brown announced in the...

To continue reading this article...

Join CRN

  • Enjoy full access to channelweb.co.uk - the UK’s top news source for the IT channel
  • Gain the latest insights through market analysis and interviews with channel leaders
  • Stay on top of key trends with the Insider weekly newsletter curated by CRN’s editor
  • Be the first to hear about our industry leading events and awards programmes

 

Join now

 

Already a CRN member?

Log in

You may also like

Legal

Headset vendor settles out of court with Headset Solutions Limited as it reiterates commitment to authorised channel

clock 15 May 2017 • 1 min read

Legal

Competition and Markets Authority launches first advertising campaign aimed at stamping out illegal cartels in every sector

clock 20 March 2017 • 2 min read

Legal

Catherine Kelly claims to have been dismissed after reporting sewage leaks in Cork office and staff being locked in toilets for hours

clock 07 November 2016 • 2 min read

Sign up to our newsletter

The best news, stories, features and photos from the day in one perfectly formed email.

More on Public Sector

Softcat, Insight and Trustmarque get nod for near-£2bn framework

Softcat, Insight and Trustmarque get nod for near-£2bn framework

Vertical Application Solutions framework is aimed at local authorities, as well as blue light, education, community health and social care organisations

CRN staff
clock 13 April 2023 • 1 min read
4 key channel takeaways from yesterday's budget

4 key channel takeaways from yesterday's budget

Chancellor's Spring package brought hope of higher IT spending in defence but left SMBs feeling short changed

Doug Woodburn
clock 16 March 2023 • 3 min read
New RM CEO admits 'much more to be done' at out-of-sorts edtech supplier

New RM CEO admits 'much more to be done' at out-of-sorts edtech supplier

"I recognise that there is much more to be done to deliver consistent value for all our stakeholders", Mark Cook acknowledges

Doug Woodburn
clock 11 January 2023 • 1 min read