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Provisions for liabilities and charges - Roll-forward (Details)
£ in Millions
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
GBP (£)
Provisions for liabilities and charges  
Balance at beginning of the period £ 619
Expected credit losses impairment charge 5
Acquisition of companies and businesses 19
Charge to income statement 267
Release to income statement (77)
Provisions utilised (161)
Balance at end of the period 672
Customer redress  
Provisions for liabilities and charges  
Balance at beginning of the period 282
Acquisition of companies and businesses 8
Charge to income statement 6
Release to income statement (23)
Provisions utilised (92)
Balance at end of the period 181
Litigation and other regulatory  
Provisions for liabilities and charges  
Balance at beginning of the period 64
Currency translation and other movements 1
Charge to income statement 12
Release to income statement (3)
Provisions utilised (1)
Balance at end of the period 73
Property  
Provisions for liabilities and charges  
Balance at beginning of the period 73
Acquisition of companies and businesses 7
Charge to income statement 5
Release to income statement (7)
Provisions utilised (7)
Balance at end of the period 71
Financial commitments and guarantees  
Provisions for liabilities and charges  
Balance at beginning of the period 58
Expected credit losses impairment charge 5
Provisions utilised (1)
Balance at end of the period 62
Other  
Provisions for liabilities and charges  
Balance at beginning of the period 142
Currency translation and other movements (1)
Acquisition of companies and businesses 4
Charge to income statement 244
Release to income statement (44)
Provisions utilised (60)
Balance at end of the period £ 285