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Old Age Pensions Act
United Kingdom [1908]
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social legislation in United Kingdom
- In United Kingdom: State and society
The Old Age Pensions Act (1908) granted pensions under prescribed conditions to people over age 70, and in 1908 the miners were given a statutory working day of eight hours. In 1909 trade boards were set up to fix wages in designated industries in which there…
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