That is not true in Brussels: indeed, many wealthy Europeans, if asked for money, retort that they already do their civic duty by paying eye-watering taxes, says one European think-tank veteran.
Jonathan Isaby, chief executive of the TPA, said: "It is good news that the number of senior council staff making more than £100,000 a year is falling, although that may only be because many authorities have finished paying eye-watering redundancy bills".
On Capitol Hill, the NFF has called on conservative lawmakers to strip away a bit of IRS code that leaves legitimate marijuana businesses paying eye-watering amounts in taxes.
Foreign students already pay eye-watering fees to study medicine in this country.
Other public posts pay eye-watering sums to the profound discontent of those they manage.
Joining the jet set High salaries are one reason EMBA students, even in today's tight market, can expect to pay eye-watering tuition fees.
"Be it bankers being paid eye-watering bonuses, energy companies charging customers scandalous prices and maybe worst of all, John Major's government".
In Franks' words, managers were paid "eye-watering salaries on the basis that this was what the market required to retain their talents.
She saw the fact that EU citizens pay eye-watering sums in other EU states as an anomaly that needed fixing.
Mr. Feinberg's report points to companies that he says paid eye-popping amounts or used haphazard criteria for awarding bonuses, the people with knowledge of his findings said.
For the best views, fans will have to pay eye-popping prices to sit on the field level and in the decks behind home plate in seats angled toward the infield.
