Weighted-average maturity of defined benefit obligations.

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The estimate of the expected contributions to be made to a defined benefit plan for the next annual reporting period. [Refer: Defined benefit plans [member]]

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The increase (decrease) in the net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from past service cost. Past service cost is the change in the present value of the defined benefit obligation for employee service in prior periods, resulting from a plan amendment (the introduction or withdrawal of, or changes to, a defined benefit plan) or a curtailment (a significant reduction by the entity in the number of employees covered by a plan). [Refer: Net defined benefit liability (asset); Defined benefit plans [member]]

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The reasonably possible percentage of the increase in the actuarial assumption used to determine the present value of defined benefit obligation. [Refer: Actuarial assumptions [member]]

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PENSIONS AND OTHER POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATIONS - Narrative (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions	3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Reduction in defined benefit liability for negative past service costs			€ 36	€ (2)	€ 1
Weighted-average maturity of defined benefit obligations				14 years 2 months 12 days	14 years 1 month 6 days
Pension Benefits
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Expected contributions to pension and other benefits for next year				€ 24
Other Benefits
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Reduction in defined benefit liability for negative past service costs	€ 3	€ 2		2
Expected contributions to pension and other benefits for next year				€ 15
Actuarial assumption of discount rates
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items]
Increase in actuarial assumption	0.50%			0.50%