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Post-employment benefits - Pre-tax costs for post-employment benefits (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Post-employment benefit expense in profit or loss, defined benefit plans | € 36 | € 74 | € 56
Post-employment benefit expense, defined contribution plans | 375 | 366 | 346
Post-employment benefits costs, pre-tax | 411 | 440 | 401
Included in income from operations [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Post-employment benefit expense in profit or loss, defined benefit plans | 28 | 59 | 32
Post-employment benefit expense, defined contribution plans | 368 | 358 | 338
Included in financial expense [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Post-employment benefit expense in profit or loss, defined benefit plans | 8 | 13 | 22
Included in discontinued operations [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Post-employment benefit expense in profit or loss, defined benefit plans | 1 | 1 | 1
Post-employment benefit expense, defined contribution plans | € 7 | € 8 | € 8

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- Definition The amount of post-employment benefit expense included in profit or loss relating to defined benefit plans. [Refer: Profit (loss); Defined benefit plans [member]] [Contrast: Increase (decrease) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from expense (income) in profit or loss] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2021-01-01 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=19&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_5&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2021-03-24 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2021-01-01 -Paragraph 135 -Subparagraph b -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=19&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_135_b&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2021-03-24 + Details
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- Definition The amount of post-employment benefit expense relating to defined contribution plans. Defined contribution plans are post-employment benefit plans under which an entity pays fixed contributions into a separate entity (a fund) and will have no legal or constructive obligation to pay further contributions if the fund does not hold sufficient assets to pay all employee benefits relating to employee service in the current and prior periods. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2021-01-01 -Paragraph 53 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=19&code=ifrs-tx-2021-en-r&anchor=para_53&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2021-03-24 + Details
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