In exchange, Germany would have to pay 31 million gold marks every ten days and also within 14 days Germany would be required to submit a complete plan for amending the German budget, guaranteeing paper currency and developing a scheme for cash payments during 1922.
Eventually, Germany was allowed to stop cash payments for the rest of 1922 via a conference of the Allies, which commenced on August 7.
In the trial of ex-Captain Manfred von Killinger in May for abetting the murder of Erzberger it became apparent that there must have been parties behind the scenes, but the identities of the parties remained unknown, and the accused was acquitted, although his connection with the murderers of Erzberger was not in doubt.