2011年4月19日星期二

The Obama's income falls - but still reached $ 1. 8 m

19 April 2011 last updated at 00: 46 GMT The Obama family in San Salvador last month the Obama's last year from 34 times the average U.S. household income US President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama out $ 1. 8 m (£ 1. 11 m) in the last year due to the sale of President books, Show tax returns.

The pair income fell from $ 5. 5 m in the year 2009 and by $ 2. 6 m in 2008 a reduction in the tax documents to slow book sales attribute.

Mr Obama salary as President was $395,000.

You paid more than $ 500,000 in federal and State taxes, and donated a total $245,000 on three dozen charities.

The pair of tax returns, Mr Obama profession alternating list as "President" and "Author", were released by the White House on Monday.

Mr Obama wrote his memoirs 2006 1995 dreams from my father, a political book the audacity of hope and a children's book last year, of thee I sing: A letter to my daughters.

The President granted considerably benefited from low tax rates on high earners in right under his predecessor George W Bush; Mr Obama has for those to may expire, crowded, that the United States can make tax breaks for the rich at a time when the high budget deficits.

The couple pay taxes in the U.S. State of Illinois, where they own a House and lived, before he moved to Washington in January 2009.

The couple to three dozen charities donated. The greatest gift, $131,075, was wounded at the Fisher House Foundation, the provides of humanitarian assistance to the families of US military personnel.

The median household income is $52,049.


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