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Summary of significant accounting policies - Disclosure of estimated useful lives of intangible assets (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022
Minimum | Internal-use software |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated useful life | 2 years
Minimum | Business solutions |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated useful life | 3 years
Minimum | Software licenses |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated useful life | 3 years
Minimum | Client relationships |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated useful life | 5 years
Maximum | Internal-use software |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated useful life | 7 years
Maximum | Business solutions |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated useful life | 10 years
Maximum | Software licenses |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated useful life | 8 years
Maximum | Client relationships |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated useful life | 7 years

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