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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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Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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! ^$ b0 s" p# EAmid 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.
% O% k* g* G8 Z0 xTVBNOW 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.
; q' p3 j# D- ]公仔箱論壇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).
N2 C7 ~) K' _5 F0 Y' d4 s: vLee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.公仔箱論壇/ `; D5 T* s5 v) B
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.
3 T& W# w- \* D3 x( {" T1 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。Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.公仔箱論壇# w* C# t1 p5 R9 k1 Q( p6 f6 o5 v
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.公仔箱論壇* Q0 Y0 @+ z- p7 P2 c
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.
( ?5 z4 F8 U8 Q, D* W( jDavid Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.5.39.217.76; ]8 `) i. p% P$ E
) t* s7 z \% 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)公仔箱論壇- ?- R V+ y! ~. O
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)& C2 l6 P3 ~- P9 R: M4 S( [0 y
$543,500 (£348,000)公仔箱論壇" \ @; V d* x5 F0 L
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)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。1 p2 W3 W4 w2 ~2 l7 u6 s
$513,000 (£329,000)9 K, ^, F' p2 a5 }
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$400,000 (£256,000) |7 Y% S0 m0 N
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$379,000 (£243,000)/ [4 U& R N8 i+ D
R( B. C5 F9 L) dNICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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9 ?) ]2 n( Y" M/ }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbANGELA MERKEL (German)公仔箱論壇7 S+ ~# U+ i2 G `: D4 Q7 T- \
$296,000 (£189,000)
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8 c& g$ V5 K7 M3 m5 l/ HDAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
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