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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 公仔箱論壇8 b" U% R" f; n+ M1 {& _+ P
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( [/ \% _4 B! R, SSingapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.公仔箱論壇* P7 T' e4 V6 v
Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.
: {( c0 B' ?$ y" i, dtvb 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).
3 E, E: F; T+ @( c" b; p% MLee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
: ?4 f7 U( q. JThe 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.
5 n. @6 m# G/ \9 v) d- c8 kos.tvboxnow.comSalaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
0 `8 x+ Y7 ] ]& d; f$ XDespite 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.
; o- W& `5 R# O4 r3 g公仔箱論壇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.
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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)os.tvboxnow.com# u- _' l1 e# I3 l; V
$543,500 (£348,000)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)3 X9 U3 z: z; w. F3 N- ~" M
$513,000 (£329,000)
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1 U7 a, ? z& H: o7 t9 Q! bos.tvboxnow.comBARACK OBAMA (USA)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5 Y% |9 l" `% i9 C- K
$400,000 (£256,000)" J# A: j1 D* ?$ H5 ?( L
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
7 u- f9 e( L& H0 o$379,000 (£243,000)os.tvboxnow.com. m+ P- @6 M1 a# W% f$ l6 `
* c) s F- c- C' m; V公仔箱論壇NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)公仔箱論壇( G$ k. v+ C% Q( g9 B' U( e! Q q
$302,000 (£193,000)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 K! p0 ]0 v7 j' w1 P+ f
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& ]3 E3 J( U4 R3 A! f$296,000 (£189,000)公仔箱論壇4 Y4 |0 J- l4 D }" S1 M
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DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
8 s, L3 _7 c; d x Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$222,000 (£142,000) |
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