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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.5.39.217.76! j: R7 m( b4 M, x
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.
: \% }( s* H! U7 eLee 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).tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% H# u9 O8 N1 ?7 } A3 P' V; r
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.5.39.217.767 C) A8 J( R/ b7 N" |! g/ @
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.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。, a% c/ U9 p i' `
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.公仔箱論壇* e: R" K! l; n+ N
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 }* j7 b/ R7 G% B" l/ B4 @
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.公仔箱論壇8 o4 J2 }, X; f9 F- S: A# L
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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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)5.39.217.76; C: l. [) k" }+ Y
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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/ m& b$ i; w8 s1 h* {0 r5.39.217.76DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)" E# O2 p7 T7 V, ^
$543,500 (£348,000)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。( } Z, z( }/ P1 b. |6 }
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$513,000 (£329,000)
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0 U' {; r( |/ m4 v5.39.217.76BARACK OBAMA (USA)5.39.217.76' d* {& i/ T; U3 |; D8 _: v3 ^
$400,000 (£256,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! U) z# T0 @' M3 K
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)5.39.217.766 e6 }8 j6 E9 L) N2 B
$302,000 (£193,000)5.39.217.76 W8 R. D Q( z; o/ T
5 O3 \) r6 d# H1 @5 VANGELA MERKEL (German)
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3 n) @4 ~$ M! V+ J5 A/ m. D公仔箱論壇DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ A" f8 `- v7 B
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