Germany marks 70 years of compensating Holocaust survivors The organisation handling claims on behalf of Jews who suffered under the Nazis said [Germany](/topic/germany) has agreed to pay approximately 1.2 billion euros (£1.04 billion) for home care and compensation for [Holocaust](/topic/holocaust) survivors living around the world in 2023. It will bring the overall amount of compensation Germany has paid to more than 80 billion euros (£69.45 billion). The announcement came as Germany marked the 70th anniversary of the signing of the compensation agreement that made it possible for Holocaust survivors to receive a measure of justice — the so-called Luxembourg Agreements....