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In 2025, the Public Services to the Churches Increased to 657 Million Euros

Summary by hpd.de
Each year, the federal states pay significant sums to the Protestant and Catholic churches in Germany. These state contributions (called state benefits) have been paid for decades and are constantly increasing. In 2025, the state benefits increased by 6.2 percent again and amount to more than 657 million euros this year.
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Each year, the federal states pay significant sums to the Protestant and Catholic churches in Germany. These state contributions (called state benefits) have been paid for decades and are constantly increasing. In 2025, the state benefits increased by 6.2 percent again and amount to more than 657 million euros this year.

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hpd.de broke the news in on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
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