Old-Age Pensions Act 1908 Old-Age Pensions Act 1908 The Old-Age Pensions Act 1908 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed in 1908. The Act is often regarded as one of the foundations of modern social welfare in the United Kingdom and forms part of the wider social welfare reforms of the Liberal Government of 1906–1914. Individuals over the age of 70 years got a total of 5 Shillings per week and couples over the age of 70 years got a total of 7 Shillings 5 Pence per week. The Act provided for a non-contributory old age pension for people over the
While You Were Out (Cloud application) iOS. Originally, "While You Were Out" was specified, designed, coded, and tested over a 256 character based paging network, "While You Were Out" has matured through mobile device platforms, wireless technology, and the worldwide adoption of the internet. While You Were Out (Cloud application) While You Were Out is an enterprise messaging and content management application, that allows an executive to receive his or her messages on a digital tablet device like the iPad. It is colloquially referred to as "WYWO" (pronounced Why-Woo). WYWO was originally developed in 1994 for the Zoomer, a PDA released by Palm Inc. and Casio.