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Axis - Assets and liabilities classified as held for sale (Details) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)
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Disclosure of detailed information about assets and liabilities classified as held for sale [Line Items] |
Cash and cash equivalents classified as held for sale | $ 6
Accounts receivable and other current assets classified as held for sale | 45
Current assets other than non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale or as held for distribution to owners | 51
Property, plant and equipment classified as held for sale | 1,058
Goodwill and other non-current assets classified as held for sale | 47
Accounts payable and other liabilities classified as held for sale | 203
Deferred income tax liability classified as held for sale | 183
Non-recourse borrowings classified as held for sale | 473
Total liabilities classified as held for sale | 859
Net assets classified as held for sale | 297
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 1,156

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- Definition Goodwill and other non-current assets classified as held for sale + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Non-recourse borrowings classified as held for sale + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The amount of current assets other than non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale or as held for distribution to owners. [Refer: Current assets; Disposal groups classified as held for sale [member]; Non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale; Non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for distribution to owners] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 1 -IssueDate 2020-01-01 -Paragraph 66 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=1&code=ifrs-tx-2020-en-r&anchor=para_66&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2020-01-01 + Details
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