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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* ^# E& Q* O1 l: o! R @
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/ O# k2 J8 L( M% J9 QSingapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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! z2 b7 I$ t% q, V' W5.39.217.76Amid 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.
1 S1 W2 R( O' g& R( ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLee'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.
; p5 [ C# p6 C4 ]3 r6 A/ T7 A5.39.217.76Lee 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).
. ^8 J! J% u5 I o& W" D% |% yLee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004./ {) Z; C5 v$ M& h, x4 a1 W9 n
The 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.
3 q- j" a4 @1 ?8 d5 U9 Z: Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSalaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
; H) T/ g7 y* p8 E! I3 {+ `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。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.
1 p J5 M. b' F公仔箱論壇By 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 £256,000.5.39.217.76) z- r4 |) Q+ _& N
David 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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( C8 d- ~2 Z- K" mThe salaries of Singapore's leaders soared in the 1990s, when they were benchmarked to an average of the highest private sector pay in Singapore.
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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
2 t. b9 @& w( s* [, ?8 d: T公仔箱論壇$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)公仔箱論壇 k, Q. a2 J h: ]' K$ S
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
6 r& ^1 K5 n5 W* z$543,500 (£348,000)5.39.217.761 n* H- _, A k% h; v8 S
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$513,000 (£329,000): {9 m4 f# r0 M* Z$ i
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BARACK OBAMA (USA)
3 w0 U! |' F9 z5 @( q) kTVBNOW 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。$400,000 (£256,000)" M4 z2 R+ G0 c& e0 q% E& q
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 v; j" C# q$ g3 p5 y
$379,000 (£243,000)
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8 @, q6 a6 y4 z2 A( y公仔箱論壇NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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- G2 o0 j3 L% y0 p( G! i8 PTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。ANGELA MERKEL (German)
: O$ E7 L. d Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$296,000 (£189,000)5.39.217.76. m- c% a6 p( I* R
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DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
6 r0 S N2 N0 |2 f6 e8 kTVBNOW 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。$222,000 (£142,000) |
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