Pension schemes - Summary of net pension obligations and net pension assets (Details) - GBP (£) £ in Millions |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
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| Net pension assets | £ 197 | £ 186 |
| Net pension obligation | (154) | (165) |
| Overall net pension balance | £ 43 | £ 21 |
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- Definition The amount of deficit or surplus in a defined benefit plan, adjusted for any effect of limiting a net defined benefit asset to the asset ceiling. [Refer: Defined benefit plans [domain]] Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The amount of non-current net defined benefit asset. [Refer: Net defined benefit asset] Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition The amount of non-current net defined benefit liability. [Refer: Net defined benefit liability] Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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