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Cap Gemini Ernst & Young has won a £3bn contract to manage tax and NI systems for the Inland Revenue, which will involve the transfer of about 3,200 staff from EDS and Accenture at sites throughout the country. 12-Dec-2003 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young has announced plans to shed a further 5,500 jobs in its IT consultancy business, including 250 in the UK. 28-Jun-2002 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young is to shed a further 750 jobs in its UK-based IT consulting business. 21-Nov-2001 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young is cutting about 2,700 jobs in its worldwide IT services business. 27-Jun-2001 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young is to shed 250 consultancy jobs in the UK, following a downturn in the technology and telecoms market. 04-Jun-2001 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young is to close its call centre at Forres, which deals with parking fines for the London borough of Brent, and all 50 staff are expected to transfer to another site at Nairn. 23-Feb-2001 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young is forming a business outsourcing alliance with the Vertex division of United Utilities, which will involve the transfer of 320 staff from Vertex to Cap Gemini. 05-Feb-2001 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young is looking to recruit a further 250 staff at its One-2-One mobile phone call centre in Moray. 25-Jan-2001 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young is planning to set up a mobile phone call centre at Forres in the Highlands with the creation of up to 725 jobs, in order to support a contract with One-2-One. 13-Jun-2000 Cap Gemini is planning to expand its Dingwall call centre in the Highlands with the creation of more than 100 jobs, in order to sell tickets for Virgin TrainLine. 27-Mar-2000 Transport Development Group is forming a joint venture with Cap Gemini to develop internet-based services to manage the logistics requirements of its customers. 01-Mar-2000 Ernst & Young is planning a £7bn merger of its consultancy arm with Cap Gemini, to create a combined IT consultancy business with 58,000 employees worldwide. 29-Feb-2000 Selfridges has awarded a £5m contract to Cap Gemini to run its computer systems, which will involve the transfer of work from the Selfridges site near Leicester to the Aztec West data centre in Bristol. 29-Dec-1999 Ernst & Young is in discussions to merge its IT and consulting arm worldwide with Cap Gemini. 08-Dec-1999 Cap Gemini is to expand its call centre in Nairn with the creation of 78 jobs, taking the site's total workforce to 175. 03-Nov-1999 Cap Gemini has won a £6.8m contract to supply IT support services to Scottish Power, in which it will manage the energy company's business-critical systems based in Glasgow. 21-Jun-1999 Skillsgroup has acquired the UK training division of Cap Gemini for £32m. 03-Apr-1999 Cap Gemini is setting up an accountancy call centre in Nairn with the creation of 30 jobs. 22-Jan-1999 Cap Gemini, the computer services group, is moving into larger offices in Gorgie Road, Edinburgh. 09-Oct-1998 Cap Gemini is planning to recruit a further 1,500 staff by the end of the year as the company continues to benefit from year 2000 work and from the outsourcing of IT requirements by large organisations. 06-Oct-1998 Cap Gemini of France has bought AT&T's UK division that develops network services and loyalty card schemes, for about £25m. 17-Jun-1998 Cap Gemini has won a £400m information technology outsourcing contract from British Steel, and will take over the employment of about 600 British Steel staff. 13-Nov-1997 British Steel has rejected IBM's proposal for a £350m contract to take over its computing work, and will instead look to other companies such as EDI and Cap Gemini. 11-Apr-1997
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