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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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4th January 2012
0 [+ H0 a, M& u1 [- A6 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。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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 A G5 }" |7 f2 L. I
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.
+ P' I' _+ C& j! |! T/ ~5.39.217.76Lee 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).tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. \( {! {: }) {$ o0 N; S
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.: A! j, @5 _" ~8 |
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.5.39.217.760 z# w3 T! ?& ~0 Y# z' }0 o1 K
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.5.39.217.76/ _, B. ]! c 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.) v( g o* \: g* _5 P5 G' k$ g
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.) z* s3 E7 T2 k+ X, h9 J) ]$ V
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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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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g+ \4 F/ M6 t% etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)公仔箱論壇4 }/ J! z0 \6 I7 L/ m, E2 S
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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: p6 \8 h' j$ u- j5 u7 ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$513,000 (£329,000)9 u7 R ?2 ]5 |+ }! [/ v3 x+ p
& n" G' g1 C! d! g1 vTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。BARACK OBAMA (USA)
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
2 T* K! Q4 n$ |7 s) lTVBNOW 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。$379,000 (£243,000)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。8 r x8 M* K# ]4 B
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$296,000 (£189,000)
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' Z8 Z {: c) x, }/ Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDAVID CAMERON (UK PM)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。# n+ V5 I3 V9 ?4 d3 x; ]
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