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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 5.39.217.76" b7 ?' Y- A1 q. ?% A
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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.
- q' q/ m6 P6 _1 U2 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。Lee'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.公仔箱論壇' b4 m: s/ i' l- I: u7 U; B2 V- y3 n
Lee 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)./ P3 T0 k' C9 ?* _" X+ @
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 e: r2 S: ?' T; ~' P
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.& D9 y' q0 Q3 l
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
4 ], I7 G- M( Z+ ~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.0 s# q n" v0 X n* s% E! O
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.
: o( y3 q, x U& uDavid 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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The 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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World Leader's Wages
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$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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2 U( O8 I4 t# I4 B) |5 O8 }% aDONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 B* c) c7 e/ q5 I
$543,500 (£348,000)公仔箱論壇0 Q+ i* A+ ^) h7 l3 H: {
, ^4 _1 p5 _( K8 T& R2 dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbYOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)% f. k; f# K) U* {2 ~& y7 O
$513,000 (£329,000)5.39.217.76' o/ H% S, g3 u
! i6 l& l" B _; S* \BARACK OBAMA (USA)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。6 ^2 U7 e9 |- X/ L6 x7 h& q# Y* I
$400,000 (£256,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 K+ y1 y# H$ n+ E6 k) X" \$ m* u
" x. H1 a- J6 @' x$ R0 ^+ LJULIA GILLARD (Australia)
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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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。- c1 o/ d8 B7 k# O
ANGELA MERKEL (German)
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