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[亞洲] Singapore Lee Hsien Loong,to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year
本帖最後由 kimmi8k 於 2012-1-4 12:45 PM 編輯 公仔箱論壇* a0 `4 y6 j, N8 }% c) }
1 {" \, y4 }$ Y, b5 N公仔箱論壇4th January 20125.39.217.76' G$ P# f$ N! w% B7 W, F
Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.
r- }4 t, }2 U1 D0 ~5.39.217.76Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.
8 h: _. n1 ]: m6 z+ h* e5 Dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).公仔箱論壇$ y3 }/ [1 j0 A# a7 \8 u& R, Q% H
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
' s8 v3 s/ W0 N4 H* D0 q" YThe president, Tony Tan, faces a potential salary cut of 51%, though many observers may consider him well paid, at 1.5m dollars for a ceremonial post that requires him to perform only minor duties.5.39.217.76; x! _2 z3 \8 u2 g2 o8 A( N
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.公仔箱論壇2 `2 Z( \. N. I7 e# A
Despite the pay cut, Lee's salary will still be three times that of the Hong Kong chief executive, Donald Tsang, the world's next highest-paid political leader, who earns about £353,000 a year.
8 X6 i( f0 Z g7 S% jBy comparison, Barack Obama, as president of a country of 312 million people that also has the world's most powerful military and the top economy, earns £256,000.
" S) I6 O- o. v$ u% u: |5.39.217.76David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.
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2 C+ H5 n2 J+ }+ r0 e4 W5.39.217.76The salaries of Singapore's leaders soared in the 1990s, when they were benchmarked to an average of the highest private sector pay in Singapore.1 m% O1 c- l+ l. F) _
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5 c$ f7 u4 g5 R" R5 \; g/ @5.39.217.76LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)7 v- w& n4 z2 Q7 U$ h4 L4 P
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)公仔箱論壇7 O3 D& V" o4 ], _0 w8 p
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)) Y# P9 n$ w# E/ R; c4 Q
$543,500 (£348,000)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
1 z6 q" h. E5 ~, C. c8 X# b公仔箱論壇$513,000 (£329,000)
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BARACK OBAMA (USA)
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)5 C& K T) j+ C8 a+ E* V6 W. ^
$379,000 (£243,000)2 w" Q6 U: c7 e' ]$ T- I2 I
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。1 }/ k9 @5 l+ e t
$302,000 (£193,000)公仔箱論壇6 W$ Q t7 B, R! j* l" K) ?/ a
( F5 y& A7 g2 _6 s0 `' W( etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbANGELA MERKEL (German)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 q1 L b: ?4 ?/ o
$296,000 (£189,000)8 @. L! ]& b G; l
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DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
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