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INCOME TAXES (Schedule of Impact from Change in Tax Rate) (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
One-time net deferred tax liability reduction | $ 60
One-time transition tax | (7)
Net total one-time tax benefit | 53
Beneficial year-to-date current taxable income impact | 28
Total tax benefits | $ 81

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