League tables ranking the top earners show executives such as Tiny Rowland of Lonrho and Sir Ralph Halpern of Burton enjoying salaries of around 1 million per year.

Graduates enjoy top employment rates and starting salaries.

Greek government employees-who have historically comprised a fifth of Greece's workforce-have long enjoyed significantly higher salaries than their private-sector counterparts, as well as the constitutional promise of a job for life.

As to my Zhangsun clan, many of them enjoy high salaries and high positions on account of our marriage, not because of their great virtues, and therefore they can crumble easily.

Once in office, New York's legislators enjoy higher salaries, larger staffs and bigger budgets than those in any other state, including California, which has almost 12 million more citizens.

They enjoyed generous salaries and lavish perks - from its private golf course and fleets of corporate jets to yachts and vintage cars.

But many people in the South East who enjoy large salaries also have large fixed debts and overheads.

At this stage in their careers employees enjoy salaries which are about twice that received in their early twenties (i.e. referring to their 'real' earnings when allowance has been made for inflation, etc.).

Au contraire, OSO members considered themselves as sober practitioners of a difficult and demanding profession, whose longer service (often begun in war-time) did not enjoy comparable salaries.

Chee said that while the ministers were enjoying high salaries, the lowest income group in Singapore were facing greater financial burden compounded by increasing cost of living.