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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 $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.
* p% z' o8 F% P: ?2 CLee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.
( U( v* K5 H, I. z: F9 _0 iLee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).9 o5 M) `8 D6 ~, M
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ N$ w# Q. t$ J2 Z8 v0 @' ?) j
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.
" `0 ~( E; q/ ?, ?% ?0 s5 Mwww2.tvboxnow.comSalaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
! y; H9 g0 G; M: z; W+ o, Jwww2.tvboxnow.comDespite 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.www2.tvboxnow.com9 O- d% T6 R- ]+ {5 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.
0 V0 S5 I% R$ ]8 Q+ W2 iwww2.tvboxnow.comDavid 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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- L. V5 b" A1 e0 v( g* ]! ~8 ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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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$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)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。2 C% U7 Q/ m3 U
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)0 f3 T! g: H7 q4 X7 h0 |4 Z
$543,500 (£348,000)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)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。6 @9 `" ^7 [4 E5 W% j0 J
$513,000 (£329,000)
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BARACK OBAMA (USA)2 M; E8 X6 s* P/ o9 t
$400,000 (£256,000)
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
1 k6 Q6 n( ?% \! L5 ]( a+ R( Y$379,000 (£243,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 B s2 D( `- U9 X4 I
8 Q0 A/ R. ~) T5 Q. A7 h6 t; `公仔箱論壇NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
- P. y3 J6 M* B t8 [7 I$302,000 (£193,000)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)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。9 V3 A- Z' |* t3 Z7 a
$296,000 (£189,000)
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7 D- P7 i8 {/ X k- fDAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
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