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Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Retirement Age

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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PENSION PLANS AND OTHER POST RETIREMENT BENEFITS - Schedule of Weighted-Average Key Assumptions Used for Pension Plans (Details) - Pension Plan	3 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021
CDT
Assumptions:
Salary increases	1.50%		1.50%
Pension increases	1.50%		1.50%
Discount rate	1.31%		1.39%
CDT \| to age 20
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
CDT \| to age 25
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
CDT \| to age 30
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	1.00%	1.00%
CDT \| to age 35
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.50%	0.50%
CDT \| to age 40
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
CDT \| to age 45
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.50%	0.50%
CDT \| to age 50
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.50%	0.50%
CDT \| from age 51
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	1.00%	1.00%
CDT \| Minimum
Assumptions:
Normal retirement age	65 years	65 years
CDT \| Maximum
Assumptions:
Normal retirement age	67 years	67 years
GXS GER
Assumptions:
Salary increases	1.50%		1.50%
Pension increases	1.50%		1.50%
Discount rate	1.31%		1.39%
GXS GER \| to age 20
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS GER \| to age 25
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS GER \| to age 30
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS GER \| to age 35
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS GER \| to age 40
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS GER \| to age 45
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS GER \| to age 50
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS GER \| from age 51
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS GER \| Minimum
Assumptions:
Normal retirement age	65 years	65 years
GXS GER \| Maximum
Assumptions:
Normal retirement age	67 years	67 years
GXS PHP
Assumptions:
Salary increases	6.00%		5.00%
Discount rate	5.50%		5.00%
Normal retirement age	60 years	60 years
GXS PHP \| to age 20
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	13.98%	13.98%
GXS PHP \| to age 25
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	7.10%	7.10%
GXS PHP \| to age 30
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	3.00%	3.00%
GXS PHP \| to age 35
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	2.44%	2.44%
GXS PHP \| to age 40
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	2.59%	2.59%
GXS PHP \| to age 45
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	1.15%	1.15%
GXS PHP \| to age 50
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%
GXS PHP \| from age 51
Assumptions:
Employee fluctuation rate	0.00%	0.00%