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Property, plant and equipment (Details) - GBP (£)
£ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance £ 398 £ 403
Impairment charge (8) 0
Ending balance 495 398
Cost    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 1,003 997
Exchange differences 58 (45)
Additions 157 129
Disposals (107) (96)
Acquisition of companies and businesses 65 12
Reclassification from IFRS 16 ROU assets 8 6
Ending balance 1,184 1,003
Acquisition of companies and businesses 64 11
Accumulated amortisation/depreciation and impairment    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance (605) (594)
Exchange differences (40) 27
Disposals 104 90
Impairment charge (8)  
Depreciation charge (140) (128)
Ending balance (689) (605)
Land and buildings    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 56 57
Ending balance 83 56
Land and buildings | Cost    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 87 87
Exchange differences 5 (4)
Additions 7 3
Disposals (1) (2)
Acquisition of companies and businesses 29 3
Ending balance 127 87
Land and buildings | Accumulated amortisation/depreciation and impairment    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance (31) (30)
Exchange differences (3) 1
Disposals 1 1
Impairment charge (8)  
Depreciation charge (3) (3)
Ending balance (44) (31)
Service contract equipment    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 204 214
Ending balance 231 204
Service contract equipment | Cost    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 518 524
Exchange differences 27 (27)
Additions 112 94
Disposals (72) (73)
Acquisition of companies and businesses 2  
Ending balance 587 518
Service contract equipment | Accumulated amortisation/depreciation and impairment    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance (314) (310)
Exchange differences (18) 16
Disposals 72 72
Depreciation charge (96) (92)
Ending balance (356) (314)
Other plant and equipment    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 53 54
Ending balance 64 53
Other plant and equipment | Cost    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 188 186
Exchange differences 11 (9)
Additions 19 13
Disposals (7) (3)
Acquisition of companies and businesses 4 1
Ending balance 215 188
Other plant and equipment | Accumulated amortisation/depreciation and impairment    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance (135) (132)
Exchange differences (8) 7
Disposals 6 2
Depreciation charge (14) (12)
Ending balance (151) (135)
Vehicles and office equipment    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 85 78
Ending balance 117 85
Vehicles and office equipment | Cost    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance 210 200
Exchange differences 15 (5)
Additions 19 19
Disposals (27) (18)
Acquisition of companies and businesses 30 8
Reclassification from IFRS 16 ROU assets 8 6
Ending balance 255 210
Vehicles and office equipment | Accumulated amortisation/depreciation and impairment    
Property, plant and equipment    
Beginning balance (125) (122)
Exchange differences (11) 3
Disposals 25 15
Depreciation charge (27) (21)
Ending balance £ (138) £ (125)