Based on the Yalta Conference during World War II, it was decided that no money would be paid as reparations to Allied countries (although this rule was not followed in later agreements). Instead, a significant portion of the value transferred involved German industrial assets and forced labour given to the Allies.

Migration has been a significant aspect of the United Kingdom's demographic landscape, influencing its economy, culture, and social fabric. As of 2024, the UK continues to experience notable levels of migration, with various factors contributing to these trends. This article provides an overview of the current migrant figures in the UK and the countries from which these migrants originate.