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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* @9 J( o# h K
7 v9 Z" p, _% h! l2 X' g. P6 U1 a公仔箱論壇4th January 2012
' Q Y- Q5 ]6 u( E4 o- D1 L' w( v5.39.217.76Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 B, Z3 }( |8 i9 i q% R
Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 u; l" M& l8 p( }
Lee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).5 i7 C @9 Y3 `9 ?. T- D
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
5 f# ^. N3 s P& F8 p5 IThe president, Tony Tan, faces a potential salary cut of 51%, though many observers may consider him well paid, at 1.5m dollars for a ceremonial post that requires him to perform only minor duties.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: I% G' y+ X( Q# }; w
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.2 X, r6 K( @! n8 t5 N2 G
Despite the pay cut, Lee's salary will still be three times that of the Hong Kong chief executive, Donald Tsang, the world's next highest-paid political leader, who earns about £353,000 a year.
& ^, M9 P# M* X$ n5.39.217.76By 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.
* s1 I8 K4 @0 f; E: ?, D5.39.217.76David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.: e8 |! x) w( J) o5 _! n; E: T
0 u+ Z+ [& C) J8 M+ n+ x, d1 B! f公仔箱論壇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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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)) }" i7 u5 O- Z$ k W) U' Y: u
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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) L% o9 y7 z) j' p+ V& z S公仔箱論壇DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
$ k2 Y4 O4 ^5 ?# v$543,500 (£348,000)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。! O; c' l* V- V R0 p
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
* X" z- [; D6 V9 [8 n% mTVBNOW 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。$513,000 (£329,000)) c1 `9 ]5 B2 H+ N
) U, Q' n2 Q7 U: {- E9 Z5.39.217.76BARACK OBAMA (USA)
3 t/ c# B, a7 J ITVBNOW 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)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, D) O: ]7 S8 c6 F
2 v4 \$ \8 f1 O- H3 Q( z, ^% | F公仔箱論壇JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
% m) |7 ?+ Z5 I3 N1 Z4 O1 B- O+ P$379,000 (£243,000)+ W' H: o: X# u
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)9 K' L9 {* d% S/ q+ w! p
$302,000 (£193,000)
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2 \* `# [5 h3 I. L' rANGELA MERKEL (German)
5 T8 B5 f3 ^/ Q9 P. s8 g& T公仔箱論壇$296,000 (£189,000)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。# H! x4 r' V3 _/ J8 E2 w
3 D0 N1 k- K% N7 T1 ~0 `7 w9 w公仔箱論壇DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
1 K/ ~/ w: M D公仔箱論壇$222,000 (£142,000) |
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