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Restructuring
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Restructuring Restructuring
In the six months ended June 30, 2024, a restructuring charge of $45.8 million (June 30, 2023: $45.4 million) was recorded in the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations under a restructuring plan adopted following a review of operations.

The restructuring plan reflected a workforce reduction of $31.7 million (June 30, 2023: $34.1 million) and an office consolidation program to optimize the Company's office footprint of $14.1 million (June 30, 2023: $11.3 million), being the impairment of operating right-off-use assets and related property plant and equipment of $12.6 million (June 30, 2023: $8.6 million) and onerous contract costs of $1.5 million (June 30, 2023: $2.7 million).

 Three Months EndedSix Months Ended
June 30,
2024
June 30,
2023
June 30,
2024
June 30,
2023
 (in thousands)
Restructuring charges$45,789 $35,661 $45,789 $45,390 
Total$45,789 $35,661 $45,789 $45,390 

At June 30, 2024, a total liability of $26.3 million (December 31, 2023: $7.0 million) was recorded on the Consolidated Balance Sheet relating to restructuring activities.

Six Months EndedYear
Ended
June 30,
2024
December 31, 2023
(in thousands)
Opening provision$6,999 $6,022 
Charge during the period*33,230 36,704 
Utilization(13,883)(35,727)
Closing provision$26,346 $6,999 

*The charge for the period reflects the workforce reduction of $31.7 million and onerous contract costs of $1.5 million.

The closing provision of $26.3 million reflects:
(1) $21.6 million (December 31, 2023: $4.0 million) of personnel related liabilities as a result of the workforce reduction; all of which have been classified as short-term within Other Liabilities, and
(2) $4.7 million (December 31, 2023: $3.0 million) of facilities related liabilities of which $1.2 million (December 31, 2023: $1.0 million) is included within Other liabilities and $3.5 million (December 31, 2023: $2.0 million) is included within Non-current other liabilities.