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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
5 L4 @3 J% ^6 G- W; p% p& yTVBNOW 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 $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.
/ v6 b- T, ]* `3 H5 z公仔箱論壇Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.
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Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.公仔箱論壇, q3 q# V- q _8 R4 m a+ _
The president, Tony Tan, faces a potential salary cut of 51%, though many observers may consider him well paid, at 1.5m dollars for a ceremonial post that requires him to perform only minor duties.公仔箱論壇( w$ p6 F8 Z0 O' d6 r
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
9 c. l% C( l5 o5 j0 }7 x, V6 ?5.39.217.76Despite 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9 R2 J1 P, f; }: D
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.: y) Y; Z- B$ n- }7 {
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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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
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& E0 ~, |/ E+ ] r' W* Etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
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$513,000 (£329,000)
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BARACK OBAMA (USA)+ e' ]* D T2 M. v V
$400,000 (£256,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! `/ b; w5 p" }7 l( Y" j
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& K& N" E3 a& ^) l7 T
$379,000 (£243,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 n+ ~: w4 \. M4 _
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ B* {, T, |" f; O3 q
$296,000 (£189,000)
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