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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 7 u! b9 T) ~4 }) I& v9 T
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4th January 2012
. D& d4 m, m7 z公仔箱論壇Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.6 L& m6 V6 y% {3 N# h! C
Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ K) }2 x! o6 e! i! z1 G9 g
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).
& z# z; w1 g1 E5 [8 e% y7 ^Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.公仔箱論壇; Y+ P: ~! ^- D& D1 k. b6 X
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.
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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.
X B! n; x. k* z: H0 dBy 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4 ?/ Y* o: _. h5 g5 }
David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.) D1 Z( a2 J% B; V
6 p6 K- }( d7 {/ t( L/ y. k公仔箱論壇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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" U( y' b' u; H3 @www2.tvboxnow.comWorld Leader's Wages
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9 h7 ^; V2 i" I3 ~! J mLEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
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s+ Y+ p2 C3 `/ k) `) zDONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
+ U1 I2 f3 E8 W H. A$513,000 (£329,000)公仔箱論壇 C' L& p7 I# I
0 ?5 w' T* Y" [3 f2 swww2.tvboxnow.comBARACK OBAMA (USA)
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7 e" b* C. n2 I9 gJULIA GILLARD (Australia)7 ~" N& s" }# Y6 b, \
$379,000 (£243,000)
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)
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DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 {: E, Z" S2 j: f
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