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Remuneration of Auditors (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
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Summary of Services from Auditors and its Associates
   
€ million
2020
  € million
2019		  € million
2018		 
Fees payable to the Group’s auditors for the audit of the consolidated and parent Company Accounts of Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC
(a)
  
 
6
 
  5   6 
Fees payable to the Group’s auditors for the audit of accounts of subsidiaries of Unilever N.V. and Unilever PLC pursuant to legislation
(b)(c)
  
 
13
 
  12   10 
Total statutory audit fees
  
 
19
 
  17   16 
Fees payable to the Group’s auditors for the audit of
non-statutory
financial statements
  
 
6
(d)
 
  —     4
(d)
 
Audit-related assurance services
  
 
—  
(e)
 
  —  
(e)
 		  —  
(e)
 
Other taxation advisory services
  
 
—  
 
  —     —   
Services relating to corporate finance transactions
  
 
—  
 
  —     —   
Other assurance services
  
 
1
(f)
 
  —     1
(f)
 
All other
non-audit
services
  
 
—  
(e)
 
  —  
(e)
 		  —  
(e)
 
   
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
 
Total fees payable
  
 
26
 
  17   21 
   
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
(a)
Of which €nil million was payable to KPMG Accountants N.V. (2019: €1 million; 2018: €1 million) and €6  million was payable to KPMG LLP (2019: €4 million; 2018: €5 million).
(b)
Comprises fees payable to the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative for audit work on statutory financial statements and Group reporting returns of subsidiary companies.
(c)
Amount payable to KPMG in respect of services supplied to associated pension schemes was less than €1 million individually and in aggregate (2019: less than €1 million individually and in aggregate; 2018: less than €1 million individually and in aggregate).
(d)
2020 includes €6 million for the audit of
carve-out
financial statements of the Tea business. 2018 includes €4 million for audits of
carve-out
financial statements of the Spreads business.
(e)
Amounts paid in relation to each type of service are less than €1 million individually and in aggregate (2019: less than €1 million and in aggregate; 2018: less than €1 million).
(f)
2020 includes €1 million for assurance work on Unification. 2018 includes €1 million for assurance work on Simplification
.