In these days the International Handball Federation (IHF) pays compensation to the Clubs for release of Players to the World Championships Spain 2013 (WCH). According to a FCH calculation the Clubs in general receive 10-20% of a monthly salary of the player. In Janurary 2013 the participants of the WCH spend about one month with the National Team. The amount of compensation was unilaterally determined by IHF – without discussing this question with Club representatives.

IHF does not pay compensation to those teams which paritcipated in the Qualification matches only.  Clubs are not represented in any body of the IHF. GB