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Apple CEO Tim Cook's total pay drops to $63 million for 2023.::Apple today published its annual proxy statement for investors, revealing a number of details about executive compensation, shareholder proposals, and more. Notably,...

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[–] Metz 10 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (4 children)

thats gross salary. i mean net salary.

[–] Noedel 2 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Holy shit you guys pay a lot of taxes.

[–] Metz 11 points 10 months ago (2 children)

yeah, but to be fair, we get a lot of free shit for it.

[–] Noedel 1 points 10 months ago

True. I grew up in the Netherlands where things are similar but now live in New Zealand. The highest tax bracket in NZ is the lowest tax bracket in the Netherlands.

It will be very difficult for me to go back and pay huge taxes again, knowing that despite the taxes healthcare isn't free there and corporations getting so many tax incentives. it feels like the burden is unfairly placed on individuals.

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