Top 10 IT news stories of the week: Hitting Belgacom while it's down, and could Universal Credit be in a worse state than realised?

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Candid interviews dominate the top 10: David Davis MP, Belgacom's Fabrice Clement and a job centre whistleblower

10. Backbytes: Mad Hungarian plan to tax every gigabyte of data In a world where we hear of dastardly governments doing quite preposterous things, perhaps we shouldn't have been surprised when w...

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