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Revenue and Expenses - Other Expenses (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Leases included in Other expenses | € 86 | € 80 | € 89
Other external services | 8,731 | 8,604 | 9,617
Taxes other than income tax | 834 | 703 | 902
Change in trade provisions | 693 | 660 | 860
Losses on disposal of fixed assets and changes in provisions for fixed assets | 124 | 51 | 416
Goodwill impairment (Note 7) | 0 | 416 | 519
Other operating expenses | 273 | 462 | 468
Total | 10,741 | 10,976 | 12,871
Reduction to tax expense due to decisions with tax authorities | 73 | € 261 | 75
Telefónica Argentina |  |  |
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Losses on disposal of fixed assets and changes in provisions for fixed assets | € 77 |  | € 375

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