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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 $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。: i- a2 _9 `9 _* Q$ |3 F, y6 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.
* G. t% W, n6 F2 Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLee 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).: J4 }8 L1 ~" r1 Q2 [
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
m% e- i9 s! d j, x. w2 r3 H5.39.217.76The 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.
# |) D+ K7 w2 wSalaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
1 Z4 @0 D! _; I$ c& T9 m, Z8 Q% ]* R; xtvb 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.
g5 ]5 q3 ~ l7 j$ }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBy 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.
7 x6 t5 z0 W; R9 y5.39.217.76David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.( M& c2 c4 S! W" ]" h0 t! I
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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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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)5.39.217.766 C; N& i+ D/ M% r, x- R) \+ k+ P
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
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BARACK OBAMA (USA)5.39.217.763 ?1 ?3 W0 N/ H. p
$400,000 (£256,000)
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/ ~; l5 Z" A- e+ wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbJULIA GILLARD (Australia)) D5 H6 V0 Q- @6 V4 W( A9 G& ?
$379,000 (£243,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. u- c) |% p9 u8 W- V& W p
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)5.39.217.76, x7 h6 ?" d4 W- f' _2 ~
$302,000 (£193,000)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)
1 H+ I$ A" O8 H$ P P! `! Q+ m$ x5.39.217.76$296,000 (£189,000)+ `. ?. c& d7 K0 q
2 x3 q$ |, Z0 k8 U7 Q+ A2 V1 q% ~公仔箱論壇DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)公仔箱論壇9 ?) e0 m5 ?3 X& [
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