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Leases - Lease liabilities (Details) - GBP (£)
£ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Oct. 12, 2022
Leases        
Balance at beginning of year £ 460 £ 217    
Exchange differences (20) (1)    
Lease payments (182) (114)    
Interest 25 10 £ 6  
Additions 161 140    
Acquisition of companies and businesses 1 208    
Balance at end of year 445 460 217  
Non-current [1] 318 325    
Current 127 135    
Total 445 460 £ 217  
Measurement period adjustments        
Leases        
Balance at beginning of year £ (7)      
Balance at end of year   (7)    
Total   £ (7)   £ (8)
[1] Goodwill, right-of-use assets, investments in associated undertakings, contract costs, accrued income, accruals, loans, long-term liabilities, lease liabilities, deferred tax liabilities, and provisions have been retrospectively adjusted in 2022, in accordance with IFRS 3, to reflect measurement period adjustments made relating to the Terminix acquisition (see Note B1).