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Posts tagged with "ministers salaries"
The Singapore Government – Worth its weight in gold?
Feb. 2 | Wakka Kong and Simeon Ang The Singapore government has always taken pride in its strong stand against corruption, as substantiated by Singapore’s high ranking (fourth) in the global corruption survey. According to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, the...
Ministers’ salaries include a “confidential discretionary component”, says George Yeo
Aug. 14 | Andrew Loh In April 2007, Singapore’s Parliament debated the issue of ministerial salaries. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in defending the proposed revision then, said, “We have decided to be open, upfront, transparent – what you see is what you...
Kudos to Govt for pay cut and deferment
Nov. 25 | Andrew Loh / Deputy Editor “I want to acknowledge that the Government has done the right thing to defer the last installment of the pay increase and also to take a salary cut of 19%,” said Mr Tan Kin Lian in a posting on The Online Citizen. “I also...
Breaking News: Lower year-end payment for civil servants; up to 19% pay cut for top civil servants
Nov. 24 | SINGAPORE: Civil servants will receive a total variable payment this year which is one month less than last year, in view of the slowdown in the global economy and in Singapore. The year-end Annual Variable Component (AVC) will be reduced to 0.5 month,...
