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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 ; \4 w1 k2 Q) k3 c! ^
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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.
$ U' j0 d+ [5 c9 F, q% ~* V5.39.217.76Lee'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.
6 S4 B8 y3 d: NTVBNOW 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 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).
3 [, a: g# M8 v) ]Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
2 O6 G3 g- M ]$ otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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.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。- f2 E; s- \8 p# F" t
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
$ h& D" @: \: L2 [ CTVBNOW 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.5.39.217.76+ x7 K: k5 v! l" p; k* h
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.
. I/ t) G# @2 ~David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.( Y3 }" r3 h% c
- I( L4 R5 ^ v- D7 x5.39.217.76The salaries of Singapore's leaders soared in the 1990s, when they were benchmarked to an average of the highest private sector pay in Singapore.5.39.217.76# o; I C4 o! h$ ~) N/ c
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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
: {& k: k$ e7 D# n- t$ K+ 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。$543,500 (£348,000)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
( J9 n w4 H& Z/ P2 }" u# Q8 NTVBNOW 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)9 O; Z9 k1 H2 t Q, i
. H0 X* Y: z+ d' d6 i; D% lBARACK OBAMA (USA)
9 S2 h: P% B) 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。$400,000 (£256,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. H. I {6 v" y6 @- H
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。3 I% t0 |( j* D5 t
JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
; Z" O" ^# r) |+ e) s' y$379,000 (£243,000)# X T+ u* c( k/ g
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)- \, H4 V0 I8 t- f9 C
$302,000 (£193,000)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)公仔箱論壇1 z8 p" b3 S& N `5 d: Z
$296,000 (£189,000)- u f# |& e& N; f
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DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
$ I0 W8 T) U3 J" o( i% h Y0 btvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$222,000 (£142,000) |
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