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Karlsruhe: Mehr Geld für Asylbewerber # 18.07.2012 14 Uhr # bvg14c # Journal Englisch

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July 18, 2012

And staying in Germany - the country's highest court has ruled that 130-thousand asylum seekers are entitled to higher monthly payments. The decision answers a suit which challenged the current allowance - in place since 1994. The German court finding comes as many Eurozone nations slash social services in response to the economic downturn and shrinking budgets.

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