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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
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; ], \( S J& _6 W, T# w4th January 2012
@- w f# p; Q" c5 Z4 v5.39.217.76Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.
. s- x, L0 J& qLee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.7 F! e, G4 v, _1 e
Lee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).
' q+ Z) w! n+ K- \/ Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.4 K! j. Y x% Y( N
The president, Tony Tan, faces a potential salary cut of 51%, though many observers may consider him well paid, at 1.5m dollars for a ceremonial post that requires him to perform only minor duties.
9 e9 I4 \* z+ T3 pTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
3 i+ z3 W$ ~! b( G3 p0 ], R V1 Ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDespite 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.
4 j) [* W r" k/ M+ VBy 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.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。: p/ S1 K3 C5 }2 H
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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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)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。% J7 o3 S, m& @1 s# t
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)7 L8 x2 h; X$ J
3 t! s6 f% s7 L: h2 j8 V! h! X! p" ~公仔箱論壇DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)公仔箱論壇0 i; I% u6 J7 Z# R
$543,500 (£348,000)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
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$400,000 (£256,000)+ z# z8 G, k- R* y
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
H+ Z0 X9 J# q) I公仔箱論壇$302,000 (£193,000)公仔箱論壇2 [8 y3 d" L1 J+ x6 ?- z
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)
1 F* Z% P+ u/ A公仔箱論壇$296,000 (£189,000)公仔箱論壇0 J* w& Y4 A6 y6 L A
TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。2 W: I" B; a0 L8 z9 U1 F0 d
DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# Q# y7 R$ Z6 o/ `
$222,000 (£142,000) |
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