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Post-retirement benefit obligations - Reconciliation Plan Assets, RF, Contributions (Details) - Pension - ZAR (R) R in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) |  |
Beginning balance | R (11,352) |
Ending balance | (9,490) | R (11,352)
Plan assets |  |
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) |  |
Beginning balance | 55,120 | 58,385
Movements recognised in the income statement: | 5,758 | 5,238
interest income | 6,115 | 5,470
interest on asset limitation | (357) | (232)
Actuarial gains (losses) recognised in other comprehensive income: | 7,419 | (7,507)
arising from return on plan assets (excluding interest income) | 7,419 | (7,507)
Plan participant contributions | 503 | 504
Employer contribution | 606 | 1,177
Benefits payments | (4,210) | (3,592)
Translation of foreign operations | (793) | 915
Ending balance | 64,403 | 55,120
Actual return on plan assets | 13,177 | (2,268)
South Africa |  |
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) |  |
Beginning balance | 467 |
Ending balance | 46 | 467
South Africa | Funded benefit obligation |  |
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) |  |
Projected pension contributions for next fiscal year | 527 |
South Africa | Plan assets |  |
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) |  |
Beginning balance | 50,618 | 54,115
Movements recognised in the income statement: | 5,678 | 5,120
interest income | 6,035 | 5,352
interest on asset limitation | (357) | (232)
Actuarial gains (losses) recognised in other comprehensive income: | 6,660 | (7,481)
arising from return on plan assets (excluding interest income) | 6,660 | (7,481)
Plan participant contributions | 503 | 504
Employer contribution | 553 | 1,157
Benefits payments | (3,341) | (2,797)
Ending balance | 60,671 | 50,618
Actual return on plan assets | 12,338 | (2,361)
Foreign Countries |  |
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) |  |
Beginning balance | (11,819) |
Ending balance | (9,536) | (11,819)
Foreign Countries | Funded benefit obligation |  |
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) |  |
Projected pension contributions for next fiscal year | 247 |
Foreign Countries | Plan assets |  |
Disclosure of net defined benefit liability (asset) |  |
Beginning balance | 4,502 | 4,270
Movements recognised in the income statement: | 80 | 118
interest income | 80 | 118
Actuarial gains (losses) recognised in other comprehensive income: | 759 | (26)
arising from return on plan assets (excluding interest income) | 759 | (26)
Employer contribution | 53 | 20
Benefits payments | (869) | (795)
Translation of foreign operations | (793) | 915
Ending balance | 3,732 | 4,502
Actual return on plan assets | R 839 | R 93

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