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[亞洲] Singapore Lee Hsien Loong,to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year
本帖最後由 kimmi8k 於 2012-1-4 12:45 PM 編輯 5.39.217.760 Q; J: ^$ i5 K, i# u& D- t
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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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; C3 g/ a5 _8 h0 n4 a4 C/ a+ h3 B
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.
! s7 d8 Z' I5 `) f- {5 m2 V+ }tvb 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).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。) r( k1 p+ a% a% C' W
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.2 D) k5 B9 Z! \# \' \' I
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。1 o7 h2 m2 k6 f4 n/ V* @* O2 W1 D
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.! g* T5 |. t; u
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- m) T: d8 D5 S" y
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 £256,000.5.39.217.76& z. {/ k( a7 _ x
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.公仔箱論壇$ ^2 u$ W w+ g. w& o
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World Leader's Wages
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4 }: U' b0 t4 i" j) Y/ \5.39.217.76LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore); X% j) g8 ?' X% Z8 K l
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
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BARACK OBAMA (USA)
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)公仔箱論壇" B) g/ j' G1 ~4 l- {# ?$ o
$302,000 (£193,000)5.39.217.762 Z8 P, F% {# ~1 C" F3 c0 w
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)
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& M# H# ~! p% q! e9 M0 q5.39.217.76DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
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