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BALANCE FROM CONTRACTS WITH CUSTOMERS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021

Revenue From Contracts With Customers1 [Abstract]

Disclosure of net contract assets (liabilities)

Net contract liabilities are as follows:

						2021						2020
Contract assets			$			461.9			$			569.3
Contract liabilities - current						(674.7)						(746.2)
Contract liabilities - non-current						(96.2)						(83.3)
Net contract liabilities			$			(309.0)			$			(260.2)

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Revenue From Contracts With Customers1 [Abstract]

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The disclosure of assets recognised from the costs to obtain or fulfil contracts with customers.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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