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Employee benefits (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Employee Benefits [Abstract] |
Schedule of Net Employee Benefit Obligations | The total net employee benefit obligations as at September 30, 2019 is as follows:
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Balance as of January 1, 2019 | 200.6 |
Service cost | 4.0 |
Net interest expense | 2.8 |
Actuarial loss on pension scheme valuations | 59.0 |
Benefits paid | (4.4 | )
Foreign exchange differences on translation | (2.5 | )
Balance as of September 30, 2019 | 259.5 |

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