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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
& ?+ S1 M' ^6 S; xSingapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.
# Y k' E% N: ]Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.
) a/ H3 d0 ^: Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).
1 |( x% ~" q( N( ^+ wLee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.5.39.217.76! D5 Z" R& {/ v! s. k4 j9 C
The president, Tony Tan, faces a potential salary cut of 51%, though many observers may consider him well paid, at 1.5m dollars for a ceremonial post that requires him to perform only minor duties.# d7 i* p y7 S. [& I# J A& a6 M9 z
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
# j* [( ^% W' a1 Y O公仔箱論壇Despite the pay cut, Lee's salary will still be three times that of the Hong Kong chief executive, Donald Tsang, the world's next highest-paid political leader, who earns about £353,000 a year.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ T' E! i/ K2 t0 w- 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.# h( {4 i9 i- i: @7 W1 n
David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.+ M# M5 M2 g) c. S4 V1 r w
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! s/ X3 e% T+ [# m% O c. _# v2 A! ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong) k" t; u- g# n* e
$543,500 (£348,000)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
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6 M8 X9 K& N' t7 Y; x0 X5.39.217.76BARACK OBAMA (USA)
: f* G. V1 Y9 C$400,000 (£256,000)TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。& f3 ?: f( y6 e3 i9 E y
# z H3 x; m$ o0 D1 G( CJULIA GILLARD (Australia)2 @7 B2 w; x6 S0 z
$379,000 (£243,000)# s8 Y+ a3 g7 E) W* L
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)
7 T: V7 H" K- I5.39.217.76$296,000 (£189,000)公仔箱論壇& z- b& {/ h* c i& I1 O n
3 j. \& {. o2 E5.39.217.76DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
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