6.Xavier Bettel
The best paid politician in Luxembourg has always been the prime minister. The present prime minister Xavier Bettel’s gross salary amounts to 24000 euros per month and his annual salary is $340,000 US dollar which is the 6th highest payment among the politicians all over the world. The other ministers of Luxembourg government earn around 17000 euros and the MPs are paid much less. However, we must not forget that all the members have to donate a portion of their income to the party they represent. (m.c)