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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 $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.
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Lee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).
( i8 a) l* ? c. b1 u5.39.217.76Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
( ~$ @8 z( o0 c% JTVBNOW 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。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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 L" S3 A+ \1 |9 v
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
0 e$ B) [% m6 y( r. r- d5.39.217.76Despite 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.
5 f* G3 X1 v) t4 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 £256,000.5.39.217.760 w' I+ A; X* z' q
David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.公仔箱論壇* P# x9 B/ n+ g, D# @
5 J- t+ D6 d) k4 uThe 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)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* G, b, p& @- p* h% w
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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: E; S6 T6 e5 G" b# f: q* ?DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
6 [; y% Z8 {# ~" N7 C公仔箱論壇$543,500 (£348,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 y- |8 K! F. m3 e4 i& f' V
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
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BARACK OBAMA (USA). J) I( G) J/ t, P; V' x
$400,000 (£256,000)公仔箱論壇 C* ]* `0 J0 d N: s! h- ^5 p' k
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
, R7 j1 T- E3 B- q! z U5.39.217.76$379,000 (£243,000)5.39.217.76: T5 n% u0 b( u' J4 q
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ _6 Y9 ?& k- Y+ A$ I% @% y5 y5 i- j
$296,000 (£189,000)
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; z. e9 r& F% R4 i( xDAVID CAMERON (UK PM)) e0 r( S( C. Y' r( {5 n! \% O! @
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